Should You Grade Arven #235 from Paldean Fates?

Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Arven #235. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 52.3% based on 1,137 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $42.06 vs a raw market of $8.97. Expected value of grading: $-47.57 (-60% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.

Should You Grade Arven?

Paldean Fates · #235 · Special Illustration Rare

Default-tier verdict

Sell raw$-48 (-60% ROI)

Based on raw market $8.97, PSA 10 $42.06, gem rate 52.3% (1,137 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Arven #235 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

GradePopulationRate
PSA 1059552.3%
PSA 944439.1%
PSA 8827.2%
PSA 750.4%