Should you grade Typhlosion #HGSS09?
Borderline
+$277.94
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 0.3% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$27.76
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$61.66
PSA 10 sale$462.35
Net at PSA 10+$277.94
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$41.22
0.3% of the 356 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.
