Should You Grade Dragonair #181 from 151?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Dragonair #181. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 30.6% based on 15,049 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $230.00 vs a raw market of $45.23. Expected value of grading: $-12.53 (-11% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
151 · #181 · Illustration Rare
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw$-13 (-11% ROI)
Based on raw market $45.23, PSA 10 $230.00, gem rate 30.6% (15,049 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Dragonair #181 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 | 4,611 | 30.6% |
| PSA 9 | 8,186 | 54.4% |
| PSA 8 | 1,898 | 12.6% |
| PSA 7 | 257 | 1.7% |
