Should you grade Lugia GX #159?
Borderline
+$289.35
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 35.8% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$31.66
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$64.00
PSA 10 sale$480.00
Net at PSA 10+$289.35
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-78.96
35.8% of the 1,646 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.
