Should you grade Metagross #52?
Borderline
+$9.72
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 12.3% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$10.02
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$17.99
PSA 10 sale$132.72
Net at PSA 10+$9.72
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-53.26
12.3% of the 65 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.
