Should you grade Pikachu #39?
Borderline
+$1470.08
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 6.3% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$4.08
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$240.13
PSA 10 sale$1809.28
Net at PSA 10+$1470.08
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-64.77
6.3% of the 127 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.
