Should you grade Typhlosion #17?
Borderline
+$2296.65
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 0.1% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$161.75
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$390.46
PSA 10 sale$2943.85
Net at PSA 10+$2296.65
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$489.39
0.1% of the 3,653 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.