Should you grade Squirtle #64?
Borderline
+$280.98
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 21.0% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$5.72
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$58.76
PSA 10 sale$440.45
Net at PSA 10+$280.98
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-33.52
21.0% of the 195 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.
