Should you grade Donphan #30?
Borderline
+$33.30
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 27.0% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$7.92
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$21.27
PSA 10 sale$157.48
Net at PSA 10+$33.30
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-35.08
27.0% of the 37 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.
