Should You Grade Gyarados #4 from HeartGold & SoulSilver?

Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Gyarados #4. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 2.7% based on 225 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $555.65 vs a raw market of $43.00. Expected value of grading: $-42.11 (-37% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.

Should You Grade Gyarados?

HeartGold & SoulSilver · #4 · Rare Holo

Default-tier verdict

Sell raw$-42 (-37% ROI)

Based on raw market $43.00, PSA 10 $555.65, gem rate 2.7% (225 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Gyarados #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

GradePopulationRate
PSA 1062.7%
PSA 96328.0%
PSA 88638.2%
PSA 73415.1%