Should you grade Pidgeot #8?
Borderline
+$1207.05
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 0.9% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$20.50
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$202.46
PSA 10 sale$1525.00
Net at PSA 10+$1207.05
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$40.26
0.9% of the 5,287 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.
