Should You Grade Basic Fighting Energy #258 from Scarlet & Violet?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Basic Fighting Energy #258. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 35.3% based on 507 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $29.99 vs a raw market of $5.53. Expected value of grading: $-55.08 (-73% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
Scarlet & Violet · #258 · Hyper Rare
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw$-55 (-73% ROI)
Based on raw market $5.53, PSA 10 $29.99, gem rate 35.3% (507 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Basic Fighting Energy #258 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 | 179 | 35.3% |
| PSA 9 | 239 | 47.1% |
| PSA 8 | 69 | 13.6% |
| PSA 7 | 14 | 2.8% |
