Should you grade Nidoqueen [Reverse Holo] #9?
Borderline
+$724.64
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 9.5% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$33.99
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$130.84
PSA 10 sale$984.46
Net at PSA 10+$724.64
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-1.76
9.5% of the 200 copies PSA has graded came back a 10. Pop gem rates are a ceiling — centering and surface on your copy decide.
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