Should You Grade M Salamence-EX #XY171 from XY Black Star Promos?

Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for M Salamence-EX #XY171. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 1.1% based on 437 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $960.00 vs a raw market of $43.53. Expected value of grading: $40.67 (36% ROI). Verdict: Decent — proceed with caution.

Should You Grade M Salamence-EX?

XY Black Star Promos · #XY171 · Promo

Default-tier verdict

Decent — proceed with caution+$41 (+36% ROI)

Based on raw market $43.53, PSA 10 $960.00, gem rate 1.1% (437 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting M Salamence-EX #XY171 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 1051.1%
PSA 95412.4%
PSA 811526.3%
PSA 715034.3%