Should you grade Misty's Staryu #92?
Borderline
+$34.21
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 25.3% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$2.15
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$20.52
PSA 10 sale$151.87
Net at PSA 10+$34.21
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-75.41
25.3% of the 79 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.
