Should You Grade Ash's Pikachu #SM111 from SM Black Star Promos?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Ash's Pikachu #SM111. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 13.1% based on 1,079 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $1595.50 vs a raw market of $42.07. Expected value of grading: $41.54 (17% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
SM Black Star Promos · #SM111 · Promo
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw+$42 (+17% ROI)
Based on raw market $42.07, PSA 10 $1595.50, gem rate 13.1% (1,079 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Ash's Pikachu #SM111 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 | 141 | 13.1% |
| PSA 9 | 449 | 41.6% |
| PSA 8 | 322 | 29.8% |
| PSA 7 | 113 | 10.5% |
