Should you grade Charizard #4?
Borderline
+$12436.33
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 1.7% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$289.31
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$1958.65
PSA 10 sale$14779.28
Net at PSA 10+$12436.33
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$1242.52
1.7% of the 4,741 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.