Should you grade Lucario #SM54?
Borderline
+$253.46
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 14.7% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$3.35
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$54.20
PSA 10 sale$406.00
Net at PSA 10+$253.46
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-64.58
14.7% of the 354 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.
