Should you grade Zekrom #35?
Borderline
+$52.50
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 36.4% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$1.48
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$23.22
PSA 10 sale$172.19
Net at PSA 10+$52.50
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-80.82
36.4% of the 231 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.