Should You Grade Carmine #217 from Twilight Masquerade?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Carmine #217. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 48.9% based on 8,022 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $138.75 vs a raw market of $43.23. Expected value of grading: $-13.79 (-12% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
Twilight Masquerade · #217 · Special Illustration Rare
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw$-14 (-12% ROI)
Based on raw market $43.23, PSA 10 $138.75, gem rate 48.9% (8,022 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Carmine #217 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 | 3,926 | 48.9% |
| PSA 9 | 3,290 | 41.0% |
| PSA 8 | 640 | 8.0% |
| PSA 7 | 100 | 1.2% |
