Should you grade Salamence GX #73?
Borderline
+$215.94
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 37.0% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$42.18
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$54.39
PSA 10 sale$407.50
Net at PSA 10+$215.94
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-73.38
37.0% of the 624 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.
