Is it worth grading Ditto #12 from POP Series 3?

It depends on condition and market pricing. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 14.7% (based on 177 graded copies). PSA 10 sales average $263.78 versus a raw market of $41.56. Use the calculator on this page to compute exact EV for your card's condition.

What is the PSA 10 gem rate for Ditto #12?

14.7% (based on 177 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 Ditto #12 (POP Series 3)? PSA Grading EV

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Should You Grade Ditto?

POP Series 3 · #12 · Common

Default-tier verdict

Sell raw+$9 (+8% ROI)

Based on raw market $41.56, PSA 10 $263.78, gem rate 14.7% (177 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

Ditto

POP Series 3 · #12 · Common

Market: $41.56

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PSA Pop · 177 graded

PSA 10

14.7%

PSA 9

48.0%

PSA 8

20.3%

PSA 7

9.0%

Your Costs

Raw card cost

Grading tier

Shipping estimate + Other fees

Expected Sale Prices

PSA 10

PSA 9

PSA 8

PSA 7

Card Condition

Centering

Edges & Corners

Surface

Fine-tune your gem-rate odds based on centering, edges, and surface condition.

Expected Value

PSA 10: 14.7% × $263.78+$38.75

PSA 9: 48.0% × $125.56+$60.30

PSA 8: 20.3% × $66.62+$13.55

PSA 7: 9.0% × $53.00+$4.79

Below 7: 7.9% × raw+$3.29

Raw card cost-$41.56

Standard grading-$59.99

Shipping + Other Fees-$10.00

EV+$9.12(+8% ROI)

Do Not Grade. Sell Raw.

8% ROI — too thin. Selling fees and market risk will likely turn this into a loss.

Want to track this card's price and grading data?

Do Not Grade. Sell Raw.

8% ROI — too thin. Selling fees and market risk will likely turn this into a loss.

About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Ditto #12 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	26	14.7%
PSA 9	85	48.0%
PSA 8	36	20.3%
PSA 7	16	9.0%

Should You Grade Ditto #12 from POP Series 3?

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PSA population summary

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