Should you grade Espeon #1?
Borderline
+$6612.13
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 2.4% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$211.25
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$1057.16
PSA 10 sale$7975.53
Net at PSA 10+$6612.13
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$264.07
2.4% of the 4,158 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.