Should you grade Flareon #19?
Borderline
+$206.16
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 10.5% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$10.75
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$48.10
PSA 10 sale$360.00
Net at PSA 10+$206.16
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-67.10
10.5% of the 1,530 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.
