Should you grade Ho-oh #1?
Borderline
+$30.52
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 9.6% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$0.99
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$19.78
PSA 10 sale$146.28
Net at PSA 10+$30.52
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-82.96
9.6% of the 2,457 copies PSA has graded came back a 10. Pop gem rates are a ceiling — centering and surface on your copy decide.
Prices from real completed sales, updated daily. Population data from PSA's public population report.
