Should you grade Pikachu #SM76?
Borderline
+$2056.63
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 5.3% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$19.42
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$332.06
PSA 10 sale$2503.10
Net at PSA 10+$2056.63
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-38.47
5.3% of the 847 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.
