Should You Grade Alakazam #1 from Base?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Alakazam #1. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 2.4% based on 19,068 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $3364.29 vs a raw market of $31.91. Expected value of grading: $-182.00 (-47% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
Base · #1 · Rare Holo
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw$-182 (-47% ROI)
Based on raw market $31.91, PSA 10 $3364.29, gem rate 2.4% (19,068 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Alakazam #1 to PSA for grading. EV factors in real PSA population data (gem rates), live market prices for raw and graded copies, and PSA's tiered fee structure including upcharges when a card's graded value exceeds the tier's Max Insured Value. Adjust the inputs to match your card's exact condition for a personalized recommendation.
PSA population summary
| Grade | Population | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 457 | 2.4% |
| PSA 9 | 3,638 | 19.1% |
| PSA 8 | 4,868 | 25.5% |
| PSA 7 | 3,394 | 17.8% |
