Should you grade Charizard #19?
Borderline
+$4023.24
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 7.2% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$45.37
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$636.40
PSA 10 sale$4800.00
Net at PSA 10+$4023.24
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$119.06
7.2% of the 2,531 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.