Should You Grade Shining Lugia #SM82 from SM Black Star Promos?

Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Shining Lugia #SM82. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 11.3% based on 7,271 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $3875.00 vs a raw market of $96.00. Expected value of grading: $188.64 (41% ROI). Verdict: Decent — proceed with caution.

Should You Grade Shining Lugia?

SM Black Star Promos · #SM82 · Promo

Default-tier verdict

Decent — proceed with caution+$189 (+41% ROI)

Based on raw market $96.00, PSA 10 $3875.00, gem rate 11.3% (7,271 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Shining Lugia #SM82 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 1082311.3%
PSA 93,10442.7%
PSA 82,17930.0%
PSA 76729.2%