Should You Grade Penny #239 from Paldean Fates?

Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Penny #239. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 45.9% based on 3,860 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $104.50 vs a raw market of $15.25. Expected value of grading: $-22.42 (-26% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.

Should You Grade Penny?

Paldean Fates · #239 · Special Illustration Rare

Default-tier verdict

Sell raw$-22 (-26% ROI)

Based on raw market $15.25, PSA 10 $104.50, gem rate 45.9% (3,860 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Penny #239 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 101,77345.9%
PSA 91,74645.2%
PSA 83007.8%
PSA 7270.7%