Should you grade Ekans [Reverse Holo] #26?
Borderline
+$20.21
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 35.8% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$1.99
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$18.36
PSA 10 sale$135.55
Net at PSA 10+$20.21
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-78.30
35.8% of the 53 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.