Should You Grade Darmanitan #098 from Black Bolt?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Darmanitan #098. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 21.7% based on 589 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $200.00 vs a raw market of $9.25. Expected value of grading: $-21.36 (-27% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
Black Bolt · #098 · Illustration Rare
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw$-21 (-27% ROI)
Based on raw market $9.25, PSA 10 $200.00, gem rate 21.7% (589 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Darmanitan #098 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 | 128 | 21.7% |
| PSA 9 | 359 | 61.0% |
| PSA 8 | 91 | 15.4% |
| PSA 7 | 7 | 1.2% |