Should you grade Pikachu #13?
Borderline
+$133.39
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 1.0% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$36.67
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$40.95
PSA 10 sale$306.00
Net at PSA 10+$133.39
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-21.77
1.0% of the 198 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.
