Should you grade Pikachu Ex #136?
Borderline
+$6.79
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 90.7% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$80.00
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$28.22
PSA 10 sale$210.00
Net at PSA 10+$6.79
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-62.61
90.7% of the 11,357 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.
