Grading Candidates

Ranked by gem-rate-weighted PSA 10 premium. 6,465 candidates.

Candidates

6,465

Total Potential Premium

$98.3k

before grading cost

Median Gem Rate

41.4%

Median Premium

$39.84

How we compute this

Realistic profit = gem_rate × (psa10 − raw) − grading_cost.
Optimistic profit = (psa10 − raw) − grading_cost — i.e. assuming the card gets a 10.

Honest assumption: when the card doesn't grade a 10, we assume it recoups raw value at resale. We don't store PSA 9 / PSA 8 comps separately, so this simplifies the expected-value math. The page always shows both the realistic (gem-rate weighted) number and the optimistic (if it hits 10) number so you can see the spread.

Grading cost is resolved for the service and tier you pick. If a card's PSA 10 price exceeds a tier's max_value ceiling, we escalate to the next tier up to keep the quoted cost realistic.

Cards with fewer than 20 PSA-graded copies are flagged as low confidence — the gem rate is too noisy to trust. Raise or lower the "Min Pop" filter to taste.

PSA tiers

Value

$25.99

~65d

Regular

$49.99

~45d

Express

$100

~20d

Super Express

$200

~10d

Walk-Through

$400

~5d

Premium 1

$600

~5d

Premium 3

$1500

~3d

Premium 5

$3000

~3d

Premium 10

$5000

~3d

ギラティナ

TAG TEAM GX タッグオールスターズ · #057

Raw $2.99 Gem 81.3% (268 graded) PSA 10 $96.60 Cost $26 Break-even 27.8%

Realistic

+$50.15

Optimistic

+$67.62

M Charizard-EX

M Charizard-EX

Evolutions · #13 · Rare Holo EX

Raw $29.66 Gem 41.3% (24,567 graded) PSA 10 $214.00 Cost $26 Break-even 14.1%

Realistic

+$50.09

Optimistic

+$158.35

Devolution Spray

Devolution Spray

Base · #72 · Rare

Raw $0.12 Gem 20.6% (803 graded) PSA 10 $370.31 Cost $26 Break-even 7.0%

Realistic

+$50.08

Optimistic

+$344.20

Porygon-Z

Porygon-Z

Burning Shadows · #105a · Rare Holo

Raw $0.48 Gem 14.3% (49 graded) PSA 10 $532.50 Cost $50 Break-even 9.4%

Realistic

+$26.04

Optimistic

+$482.03

ジャニーンのアリアドス

ポケモンカード★VS · #065

Raw $61.50 Gem 51.5% (165 graded) PSA 10 $209.00 Cost $26 Break-even 17.6%

Realistic

+$50.00

Optimistic

+$121.51

Drakloak

Drakloak

Ascended Heroes · #248 · Illustration Rare

Raw $5.42 Gem 64.3% (1,269 graded) PSA 10 $123.47 Cost $26 Break-even 22.0%

Realistic

+$49.92

Optimistic

+$92.06

Onix

Onix

Southern Islands · #3

Raw $56.18 Gem 23.6% (1,062 graded) PSA 10 $376.95 Cost $26 Break-even 8.1%

Realistic

+$49.81

Optimistic

+$294.78

Volcanion-EX

Volcanion-EX

Steam Siege · #107 · Rare Ultra

Raw $10.06 Gem 29.3% (1,067 graded) PSA 10 $268.47 Cost $26 Break-even 10.1%

Realistic

+$49.80

Optimistic

+$232.42

Quagsire

Quagsire

Neo Revelation · #48 · Common

Raw $15.60 Gem 46.0% (87 graded) PSA 10 $180.27 Cost $26 Break-even 15.8%

Realistic

+$49.73

Optimistic

+$138.68

Radiant Eevee

Radiant Eevee

SWSH Black Star Promos · #SWSH230 · Promo

Raw $20.47 Gem 39.9% (6,114 graded) PSA 10 $210.00 Cost $26 Break-even 13.7%

Realistic

+$49.71

Optimistic

+$163.54

Mega Absol ex

Mega Absol ex

Mega Evolution · #180 · Special Illustration Rare

Raw $52.00 Gem 67.0% (11,279 graded) PSA 10 $165.00 Cost $26 Break-even 23.0%

Realistic

+$49.70

Optimistic

+$87.01

Light Dragonite

Light Dragonite

Neo Destiny · #14 · Rare Holo

Raw $699.99 Gem 4.0% (2,284 graded) PSA 10 $2.6k Cost $200 Break-even 10.5%

Realistic

$-124.32

Optimistic

+$1.7k

Eevee

Eevee

Aquapolis · #75 · Common

Raw $39.97 Gem 21.0% (276 graded) PSA 10 $400.00 Cost $26 Break-even 7.2%

Realistic

+$49.65

Optimistic

+$334.04

フシギダネ

ポケモンカード151 · #001

Raw $35.50 Gem 87.9% (4,024 graded) PSA 10 $121.51 Cost $26 Break-even 30.2%

Realistic

+$49.63

Optimistic

+$60.02

Wailord

Wailord

Legend Maker · #14 · Rare Holo

Raw $53.36 Gem 6.1% (277 graded) PSA 10 $1.3k Cost $50 Break-even 4.1%

Realistic

+$25.58

Optimistic

+$1.2k

Primarina-GX

Primarina-GX

SM Black Star Promos · #SM39 · Promo

Raw $10.05 Gem 13.3% (113 graded) PSA 10 $579.48 Cost $50 Break-even 8.8%

Realistic

+$25.57

Optimistic

+$519.44

Charizard ex

Charizard ex

Obsidian Flames · #228 · Hyper Rare

Raw $32.53 Gem 26.1% (34,872 graded) PSA 10 $321.52 Cost $26 Break-even 9.0%

Realistic

+$49.49

Optimistic

+$263.00

Tepig

Tepig

White Flare · #96 · Illustration Rare

Raw $28.50 Gem 20.0% (1,457 graded) PSA 10 $405.00 Cost $26 Break-even 6.9%

Realistic

+$49.46

Optimistic

+$350.51

Jessie & James

Jessie & James

Hidden Fates · #68 · Rare Ultra

Raw $74.72 Gem 61.2% (26,649 graded) PSA 10 $197.93 Cost $26 Break-even 21.1%

Realistic

+$49.43

Optimistic

+$97.22

テツノブジンex

テラスタルフェスex · #074

Raw $22.72 Gem 48.3% (12,144 graded) PSA 10 $179.00 Cost $26 Break-even 16.6%

Realistic

+$49.42

Optimistic

+$130.29

Cherish Ball

Cherish Ball

Unified Minds · #250 · Rare Secret

Raw $14.31 Gem 53.6% (237 graded) PSA 10 $155.00 Cost $26 Break-even 18.5%

Realistic

+$49.41

Optimistic

+$114.70

Mew V

Mew V

Fusion Strike · #250 · Rare Ultra

Raw $37.73 Gem 49.5% (2,811 graded) PSA 10 $190.00 Cost $26 Break-even 17.1%

Realistic

+$49.35

Optimistic

+$126.28

Reshiram-GX

Reshiram-GX

Hidden Fates Shiny Vault · #SV51 · Rare Shiny GX

Raw $42.09 Gem 58.9% (7,287 graded) PSA 10 $170.00 Cost $26 Break-even 20.3%

Realistic

+$49.34

Optimistic

+$101.92

Radiant Venusaur

Radiant Venusaur

Pokémon GO · #4 · Radiant Rare

Raw $7.96 Gem 56.5% (7,569 graded) PSA 10 $141.27 Cost $26 Break-even 19.5%

Realistic

+$49.32

Optimistic

+$107.32

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