Should you grade Gyarados GX #SM212?
Borderline
+$1.89
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 46.3% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$3.57
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$15.80
PSA 10 sale$116.25
Net at PSA 10+$1.89
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-76.02
46.3% of the 6,074 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.
