Is it worth grading Banette #1 from Hidden Legends?

It depends on condition and market pricing. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 8.4% (based on 299 graded copies). PSA 10 sales average $1611.00 versus a raw market of $31.16. Use the calculator on this page to compute exact EV for your card's condition.

What is the PSA 10 gem rate for Banette #1?

8.4% (based on 299 graded copies)

What does PSA grading cost?

PSA service levels range from $59.99 per card (Standard, 90-100 business days) to $9,999+ (Premium 10, for cards worth $250,001+). If a graded card is worth more than its tier's Max Insured Value, PSA upgrades it to the tier that covers it and bills the difference.

Should You Grade Banette #1 (Hidden Legends)? PSA Grading EV

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Should You Grade Banette?

Hidden Legends · #1 · Rare Holo

Default-tier verdict

Sell raw+$6 (+3% ROI)

Based on raw market $31.16, PSA 10 $1611.00, gem rate 8.4% (299 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

Banette

Hidden Legends · #1 · Rare Holo

Market: $31.16

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PSA Pop · 299 graded

PSA 10

8.4%

PSA 9

41.8%

PSA 8

25.1%

PSA 7

14.4%

Your Costs

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Grading tier

Shipping estimate + Other fees

Expected Sale Prices

PSA 10

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PSA 8

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Card Condition

Centering

Edges & Corners

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Fine-tune your gem-rate odds based on centering, edges, and surface condition.

Expected Value

⚠If graded PSA 10, PSA will upcharge to Express ($199) — your PSA 10 value of $1611 exceeds this tier's $1,000 cap. No upcharge on PSA 9.

PSA 10: 8.4% × $1611.00+$134.70

PSA 9: 41.8% × $210.49+$88.00

PSA 8: 25.1% × $70.50+$17.68

PSA 7: 14.4% × $19.64+$2.82

Below 7: 10.4% × raw+$3.23

Raw card cost-$31.16

Standard grading (weighted avg)-$71.61

Shipping + Other Fees-$10.00

EV+$133.66(+119% ROI)

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119% ROI — strong margin absorbs selling fees and price swings.

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About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Banette #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	25	8.4%
PSA 9	125	41.8%
PSA 8	75	25.1%
PSA 7	43	14.4%

Should You Grade Banette #1 from Hidden Legends?

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