Grading Candidates

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

Candidates

6,465

Total Potential Premium

$98.8k

before grading cost

Median Gem Rate

41.3%

Median Premium

$39.23

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

ヤドラン

ポケモンカード151 · #080

Raw $1.99 Gem 83.9% (273 graded) PSA 10 $68.00 Cost $26 Break-even 39.4%

Realistic

+$29.38

Optimistic

+$40.02

Groudon-EX

Groudon-EX

Primal Clash · #150 · Rare Ultra

Raw $177.18 Gem 1.6% (1,134 graded) PSA 10 $3.7k Cost $200 Break-even 5.7%

Realistic

$-144.64

Optimistic

+$3.3k

Unown [H]

Unown [H]

Neo Destiny · #28 · Rare

Raw $42.66 Gem 29.6% (44 graded) PSA 10 $230.00 Cost $26 Break-even 13.9%

Realistic

+$29.37

Optimistic

+$161.35

Ingo & Emmet

Ingo & Emmet

Team Up · #176 · Rare Ultra

Raw $43.16 Gem 47.9% (307 graded) PSA 10 $158.75 Cost $26 Break-even 22.5%

Realistic

+$29.35

Optimistic

+$89.60

Gyarados-GX

Gyarados-GX

Hidden Fates · #16 · Rare Holo GX

Raw $6.39 Gem 60.4% (3,663 graded) PSA 10 $98.00 Cost $26 Break-even 28.4%

Realistic

+$29.35

Optimistic

+$65.62

Jolteon V

Jolteon V

Evolving Skies · #177 · Rare Ultra

Raw $18.65 Gem 50.2% (1,324 graded) PSA 10 $128.75 Cost $26 Break-even 23.6%

Realistic

+$29.31

Optimistic

+$84.11

Pokémon Fan Club

Pokémon Fan Club

Aquapolis · #130 · Uncommon

Raw $7.25 Gem 36.5% (63 graded) PSA 10 $158.68 Cost $26 Break-even 17.2%

Realistic

+$29.30

Optimistic

+$125.44

Umbreon

Umbreon

BW Black Star Promos · #BW93 · Promo

Raw $205.74 Gem 0.6% (2,451 graded) PSA 10 $9.9k Cost $400 Break-even 4.1%

Realistic

$-344.74

Optimistic

+$9.3k

Incineroar-GX

Incineroar-GX

SM Black Star Promos · #SM38 · Promo

Raw $13.36 Gem 10.9% (92 graded) PSA 10 $521.64 Cost $50 Break-even 9.8%

Realistic

+$5.26

Optimistic

+$458.29

Salamence VMAX

Salamence VMAX

Darkness Ablaze · #194 · Rare Rainbow

Raw $15.77 Gem 83.0% (2,795 graded) PSA 10 $82.26 Cost $26 Break-even 39.1%

Realistic

+$29.20

Optimistic

+$40.50

Dark Gyarados

Dark Gyarados

Celebrations: Classic Collection · #8 · Classic Collection

Raw $5.55 Gem 65.0% (12,125 graded) PSA 10 $90.50 Cost $26 Break-even 30.6%

Realistic

+$29.19

Optimistic

+$58.96

Pachirisu

Pachirisu

Scarlet & Violet · #208 · Illustration Rare

Raw $16.48 Gem 19.3% (1,540 graded) PSA 10 $302.32 Cost $26 Break-even 9.1%

Realistic

+$29.15

Optimistic

+$259.85

Lapras

Lapras

Skyridge · #71 · Common

Raw $29.33 Gem 29.3% (290 graded) PSA 10 $217.21 Cost $26 Break-even 13.8%

Realistic

+$29.08

Optimistic

+$161.89

Shuckle

Shuckle

Unseen Forces · #47 · Uncommon

Raw $7.77 Gem 22.7% (88 graded) PSA 10 $250.00 Cost $26 Break-even 10.7%

Realistic

+$29.07

Optimistic

+$216.24

月亮伊布V

VMAX絕群壓軸 · #100

Raw $4.38 Gem 82.0% (1,017 graded) PSA 10 $71.50 Cost $26 Break-even 38.7%

Realistic

+$29.06

Optimistic

+$41.13

Magcargo

Magcargo

Skyridge · #17 · Rare

Raw $19.29 Gem 40.8% (174 graded) PSA 10 $154.07 Cost $26 Break-even 19.3%

Realistic

+$29.00

Optimistic

+$108.79

Sceptile-GX

Sceptile-GX

Lost Thunder · #22 · Rare Holo GX

Raw $10.08 Gem 35.7% (143 graded) PSA 10 $164.19 Cost $26 Break-even 16.9%

Realistic

+$28.97

Optimistic

+$128.12

Charmander

Charmander

Hidden Fates Shiny Vault · #SV6 · Rare Shiny

Raw $27.36 Gem 55.7% (11,736 graded) PSA 10 $126.02 Cost $26 Break-even 26.3%

Realistic

+$28.96

Optimistic

+$72.67

Charizard V

Charizard V

Brilliant Stars · #17 · Rare Holo V

Raw $7.43 Gem 43.9% (4,460 graded) PSA 10 $132.50 Cost $26 Break-even 20.8%

Realistic

+$28.94

Optimistic

+$99.08

フリーザー

ポケモンカード151 · #144

Raw $19.10 Gem 87.7% (2,630 graded) PSA 10 $81.71 Cost $26 Break-even 41.5%

Realistic

+$28.93

Optimistic

+$36.62

exeggutor

ポケモンジャングル · #012

Raw $8.02 Gem 34.5% (139 graded) PSA 10 $167.03 Cost $26 Break-even 16.3%

Realistic

+$28.92

Optimistic

+$133.02

Absol

Absol

Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery · #GG16 · Trainer Gallery Rare Holo

Raw $6.92 Gem 31.9% (1,969 graded) PSA 10 $178.79 Cost $26 Break-even 15.1%

Realistic

+$28.92

Optimistic

+$145.88

Banette-GX

Banette-GX

Hidden Fates Shiny Vault · #SV61 · Rare Shiny GX

Raw $9.65 Gem 60.1% (2,978 graded) PSA 10 $101.00 Cost $26 Break-even 28.4%

Realistic

+$28.92

Optimistic

+$65.36

イワーク

ポケモンカード151 · #095

Raw $8.81 Gem 89.6% (1,214 graded) PSA 10 $70.06 Cost $26 Break-even 42.4%

Realistic

+$28.90

Optimistic

+$35.26

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