Is it worth grading Machamp-GX #154 from Burning Shadows?

It depends on condition and market pricing. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 12.2% (based on 498 graded copies). PSA 10 sales average $1923.47 versus a raw market of $29.99. Use the calculator on this page to compute exact EV for your card's condition.

What is the PSA 10 gem rate for Machamp-GX #154?

12.2% (based on 498 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 Machamp-GX #154 (Burning Shadows)? PSA Grading EV

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Should You Grade Machamp-GX?

Burning Shadows · #154 · Rare Rainbow

Default-tier verdict

Sell raw+$30 (+12% ROI)

Based on raw market $29.99, PSA 10 $1923.47, gem rate 12.2% (498 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

Machamp-GX

Burning Shadows · #154 · Rare Rainbow

Market: $29.99

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PSA Pop · 498 graded

PSA 10

12.2%

PSA 9

41.6%

PSA 8

31.1%

PSA 7

8.8%

Your Costs

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Grading tier

Shipping estimate + Other fees

Expected Sale Prices

PSA 10

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PSA 8

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Card Condition

Centering

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Surface

Fine-tune your gem-rate odds based on centering, edges, and surface condition.

Expected Value

⚠If graded PSA 10, PSA will upcharge to Express ($199) — your PSA 10 value of $1923 exceeds this tier's $1,000 cap. No upcharge on PSA 9.

PSA 10: 12.2% × $1923.47+$235.61

PSA 9: 41.6% × $47.83+$19.88

PSA 8: 31.1% × $29.33+$9.13

PSA 7: 8.8% × $24.23+$2.14

Below 7: 6.2% × raw+$1.87

Raw card cost-$29.99

Standard grading (weighted avg)-$77.02

Shipping + Other Fees-$10.00

EV+$151.62(+130% ROI)

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About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Machamp-GX #154 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	61	12.2%
PSA 9	207	41.6%
PSA 8	155	31.1%
PSA 7	44	8.8%

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