Should You Grade Lugia #2 from POP Series 5?

Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Lugia #2. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 0.3% based on 1,084 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $2755.50 vs a raw market of $91.69. Expected value of grading: $-304.58 (-68% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.

Should You Grade Lugia?

POP Series 5 · #2 · Rare

Default-tier verdict

Sell raw$-305 (-68% ROI)

Based on raw market $91.69, PSA 10 $2755.50, gem rate 0.3% (1,084 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Lugia #2 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 1030.3%
PSA 9615.6%
PSA 817716.3%
PSA 723521.7%