Should you grade Pikachu GX #SM232?

Borderline

+$743.68

net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 25.0% — profitable only if it gems

The ledger

Raw card$11.95
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$130.38
PSA 10 sale$981.00
Net at PSA 10+$743.68
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-53.55

25.0% of the 1,044 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.