Is it worth grading Kakuna #70 from Skyridge?

It depends on condition and market pricing. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 29.5% (based on 88 graded copies). PSA 10 sales average $238.78 versus a raw market of $9.24. Use the calculator on this page to compute exact EV for your card's condition.

What is the PSA 10 gem rate for Kakuna #70?

29.5% (based on 88 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 Kakuna #70 (Skyridge)? PSA Grading EV

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Should You Grade Kakuna?

Skyridge · #70 · Common

Default-tier verdict

Sell raw+$11 (+14% ROI)

Based on raw market $9.24, PSA 10 $238.78, gem rate 29.5% (88 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

Kakuna

Skyridge · #70 · Common

Market: $9.24

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PSA Pop · 88 graded

PSA 10

29.5%

PSA 9

50.0%

PSA 8

13.6%

PSA 7

3.4%

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: 29.5% × $238.78+$70.55

PSA 9: 50.0% × $33.50+$16.75

PSA 8: 13.6% × $17.83+$2.43

PSA 7: 3.4% × $15.50+$0.53

Below 7: 3.4% × raw+$0.32

Raw card cost-$9.24

Standard grading-$59.99

Shipping + Other Fees-$10.00

EV+$11.34(+14% ROI)

Do Not Grade. Sell Raw.

14% ROI — too thin. Selling fees and market risk will likely turn this into a loss.

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Do Not Grade. Sell Raw.

14% 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 Kakuna #70 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	29.5%
PSA 9	44	50.0%
PSA 8	12	13.6%
PSA 7	3	3.4%

Should You Grade Kakuna #70 from Skyridge?

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