Should you grade Shining Rayquaza #56?
Borderline
+$930.55
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 28.9% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$123.50
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$175.96
PSA 10 sale$1325.00
Net at PSA 10+$930.55
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-48.43
28.9% of the 10,127 copies PSA has graded came back a 10. Pop gem rates are a ceiling — centering and surface on your copy decide.
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