Should You Grade Pikachu VMAX #SWSH286 from SWSH Black Star Promos?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Pikachu VMAX #SWSH286. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 18.8% based on 2,843 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $335.00 vs a raw market of $7.50. Expected value of grading: $9.16 (12% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
SWSH Black Star Promos · #SWSH286 · Promo
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw+$9 (+12% ROI)
Based on raw market $7.50, PSA 10 $335.00, gem rate 18.8% (2,843 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Pikachu VMAX #SWSH286 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 | 534 | 18.8% |
| PSA 9 | 1,405 | 49.4% |
| PSA 8 | 708 | 24.9% |
| PSA 7 | 107 | 3.8% |
