Is it worth grading Darkrai #4 from Great Encounters?

It depends on condition and market pricing. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 22.3% (based on 386 graded copies). PSA 10 sales average $3000.00 versus a raw market of $20.32. Use the calculator on this page to compute exact EV for your card's condition.

What is the PSA 10 gem rate for Darkrai #4?

22.3% (based on 386 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 Darkrai #4 (Great Encounters)? PSA Grading EV

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Should You Grade Darkrai?

Great Encounters · #4 · Rare Holo

Default-tier verdict

Grade It+$433 (+114% ROI)

Based on raw market $20.32, PSA 10 $3000.00, gem rate 22.3% (386 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

Darkrai

Great Encounters · #4 · Rare Holo

Market: $20.32

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PSA Pop · 386 graded

PSA 10

22.3%

PSA 9

39.9%

PSA 8

16.1%

PSA 7

7.3%

Your Costs

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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 Super Express ($349) — your PSA 10 value of $3000 exceeds this tier's $1,000 cap. No upcharge on PSA 9.

PSA 10: 22.3% × $3000.00+$668.39

PSA 9: 39.9% × $311.22+$124.17

PSA 8: 16.1% × $83.50+$13.41

PSA 7: 7.3% × $41.00+$2.97

Below 7: 14.5% × raw+$2.95

Raw card cost-$20.32

Standard grading (weighted avg)-$124.38

Shipping + Other Fees-$10.00

EV+$657.19(+425% ROI)

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425% 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 Darkrai #4 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	86	22.3%
PSA 9	154	39.9%
PSA 8	62	16.1%
PSA 7	28	7.3%

Should You Grade Darkrai #4 from Great Encounters?

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