Should you grade Slaking #18?
Borderline
+$8.38
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 18.6% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$1.35
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$16.46
PSA 10 sale$121.18
Net at PSA 10+$8.38
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-79.40
18.6% of the 285 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.
