Should you grade Vaporeon #25?
Borderline
+$187.89
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 22.8% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$15.58
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$46.05
PSA 10 sale$344.51
Net at PSA 10+$187.89
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-68.03
22.8% of the 250 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.
