Should you grade Aqua Energy #86?
Borderline
+$15.61
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 35.7% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$3.53
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$17.89
PSA 10 sale$132.02
Net at PSA 10+$15.61
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-62.63
35.7% of the 14 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.