Should you grade Butterfree #33?
Borderline
+$22.98
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 13.5% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$2.30
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$18.83
PSA 10 sale$139.10
Net at PSA 10+$22.98
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-61.84
13.5% of the 682 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.
