Should You Grade Charmander #97 from Expedition Base Set?

Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Charmander #97. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 33.1% based on 634 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $745.29 vs a raw market of $19.88. Expected value of grading: $227.01 (253% ROI). Verdict: Grade It.

Should You Grade Charmander?

Expedition Base Set · #97 · Common

Default-tier verdict

Grade It+$227 (+253% ROI)

Based on raw market $19.88, PSA 10 $745.29, gem rate 33.1% (634 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Charmander #97 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 1021033.1%
PSA 924037.9%
PSA 89615.1%
PSA 7446.9%