Is it worth grading Magneton #9 from Base?

It depends on condition and market pricing. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 1.5% (based on 12,586 graded copies). PSA 10 sales average $2200.00 versus a raw market of $19.58. Use the calculator on this page to compute exact EV for your card's condition.

What is the PSA 10 gem rate for Magneton #9?

1.5% (based on 12,586 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 Magneton #9 (Base)? PSA Grading EV

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Should You Grade Magneton?

Base · #9 · Rare Holo

Default-tier verdict

Sell raw$-134 (-59% ROI)

Based on raw market $19.58, PSA 10 $2200.00, gem rate 1.5% (12,586 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

Magneton

Base · #9 · Rare Holo

Market: $19.58

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PSA Pop · 12,586 graded

PSA 10

1.5%

PSA 9

17.1%

PSA 8

28.7%

PSA 7

21.5%

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

⚠If graded PSA 10, PSA will upcharge to Express ($199) — your PSA 10 value of $2200 exceeds this tier's $1,000 cap. No upcharge on PSA 9.

PSA 10: 1.5% × $2200.00+$33.21

PSA 9: 17.1% × $153.73+$26.25

PSA 8: 28.7% × $68.00+$19.53

PSA 7: 21.5% × $42.10+$9.05

Below 7: 31.2% × raw+$6.11

Raw card cost-$19.58

Standard grading (weighted avg)-$62.09

Shipping + Other Fees-$10.00

EV+$2.48(+3% ROI)

Do Not Grade. Sell Raw.

3% ROI — too thin. Selling fees and market risk will likely turn this into a loss.

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Do Not Grade. Sell Raw.

3% 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 Magneton #9 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	190	1.5%
PSA 9	2,149	17.1%
PSA 8	3,614	28.7%
PSA 7	2,707	21.5%

Should You Grade Magneton #9 from Base?

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