Should you grade Ho-Oh GX #SM80?
Borderline
+$218.94
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 16.3% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$15.75
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$50.82
PSA 10 sale$380.50
Net at PSA 10+$218.94
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-67.77
16.3% of the 2,239 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.
