Should you grade Vaporeon #6?
Borderline
+$240.50
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 0.8% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$27.34
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$55.88
PSA 10 sale$418.71
Net at PSA 10+$240.50
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$121.04
0.8% of the 826 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.
