Should you grade Blaziken #1?

Borderline

+$1622.68

net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 26.0% — profitable only if it gems

The ledger

Raw card$16.50
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$265.33
PSA 10 sale$1999.50
Net at PSA 10+$1622.68
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-46.83

26.0% of the 277 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.