Should you grade Piplup #15?
Borderline
+$224.17
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 2.6% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$19.65
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$52.21
PSA 10 sale$391.02
Net at PSA 10+$224.17
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$4.44
2.6% of the 78 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.
