Should You Grade Shaymin VSTAR #173 from Brilliant Stars?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Shaymin VSTAR #173. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 54.5% based on 875 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $76.00 vs a raw market of $6.32. Expected value of grading: $-25.08 (-33% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
Brilliant Stars · #173 · Rare Rainbow
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw$-25 (-33% ROI)
Based on raw market $6.32, PSA 10 $76.00, gem rate 54.5% (875 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Shaymin VSTAR #173 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 | 477 | 54.5% |
| PSA 9 | 302 | 34.5% |
| PSA 8 | 74 | 8.5% |
| PSA 7 | 12 | 1.4% |
