Should you grade Alolan Raichu #SM65?
Borderline
+$496.72
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 13.4% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$3.01
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$91.30
PSA 10 sale$686.02
Net at PSA 10+$496.72
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-70.64
13.4% of the 97 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.
