Is it worth grading Misty #18 from Gym Heroes?

It depends on condition and market pricing. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 4.0% (based on 1,944 graded copies). PSA 10 sales average $1207.81 versus a raw market of $41.01. Use the calculator on this page to compute exact EV for your card's condition.

What is the PSA 10 gem rate for Misty #18?

4.0% (based on 1,944 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 Misty #18 (Gym Heroes)? PSA Grading EV

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Should You Grade Misty?

Gym Heroes · #18 · Rare Holo

Default-tier verdict

Sell raw+$10 (+8% ROI)

Based on raw market $41.01, PSA 10 $1207.81, gem rate 4.0% (1,944 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

Misty

Gym Heroes · #18 · Rare Holo

Market: $41.01

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PSA Pop · 1,944 graded

PSA 10

4.0%

PSA 9

25.7%

PSA 8

30.2%

PSA 7

18.4%

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 Priority ($80) — your PSA 10 value of $1208 exceeds this tier's $1,000 cap. No upcharge on PSA 9.

PSA 10: 4.0% × $1207.81+$47.84

PSA 9: 25.7% × $153.98+$39.52

PSA 8: 30.2% × $109.95+$33.26

PSA 7: 18.4% × $64.00+$11.79

Below 7: 21.7% × raw+$8.90

Raw card cost-$41.01

Standard grading (weighted avg)-$60.78

Shipping + Other Fees-$10.00

EV+$29.52(+26% ROI)

Decent — Proceed with caution

26% ROI — selling fees (~10-15%), price fluctuations, or a PSA 9 outcome could erase this.

Want to track this card's price and grading data?

Decent — Proceed with caution

26% ROI — selling fees (~10-15%), price fluctuations, or a PSA 9 outcome could erase this.

About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Misty #18 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	77	4.0%
PSA 9	499	25.7%
PSA 8	588	30.2%
PSA 7	358	18.4%

Should You Grade Misty #18 from Gym Heroes?

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