Should you grade Meowth #106?
Borderline
+$18.80
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 47.1% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$20.27
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$20.94
PSA 10 sale$155.00
Net at PSA 10+$18.80
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-85.30
47.1% of the 25,273 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.