Should you grade Blaine's Magmar #37?
Borderline
+$100.53
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 6.7% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$3.01
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$30.78
PSA 10 sale$229.31
Net at PSA 10+$100.53
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-58.64
6.7% of the 105 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.
