Should You Grade Lightning Energy #118 from HeartGold & SoulSilver?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Lightning Energy #118. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 4.8% based on 62 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $732.99 vs a raw market of $19.99. Expected value of grading: $-3.06 (-3% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
HeartGold & SoulSilver · #118 · Common
Verdict
Sell raw$-3 (-3% ROI)
Based on raw cost $19.99, PSA 10 $732.99, gem rate 4.8% (62 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Lightning Energy #118 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 | 3 | 4.8% |
| PSA 9 | 23 | 37.1% |
| PSA 8 | 20 | 32.3% |
| PSA 7 | 8 | 12.9% |
