Should You Grade Archaludon ex #241 from Surging Sparks?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Archaludon ex #241. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 41.7% based on 1,802 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $56.10 vs a raw market of $11.98. Expected value of grading: $-48.77 (-59% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
Surging Sparks · #241 · Special Illustration Rare
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw$-49 (-59% ROI)
Based on raw market $11.98, PSA 10 $56.10, gem rate 41.7% (1,802 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Archaludon ex #241 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 | 752 | 41.7% |
| PSA 9 | 861 | 47.8% |
| PSA 8 | 156 | 8.7% |
| PSA 7 | 21 | 1.2% |
