Should you grade Piplup #85?
Borderline
+$74.62
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 7.7% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$3.49
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$26.90
PSA 10 sale$200.00
Net at PSA 10+$74.62
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-85.87
7.7% of the 13 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.
