Should you grade Blastoise & Piplup GX #38?
Borderline
+$491.77
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 30.3% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$66.50
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$100.24
PSA 10 sale$753.50
Net at PSA 10+$491.77
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-58.66
30.3% of the 5,713 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.
