Is it worth grading Slowking #85 from HS—Undaunted?

It depends on condition and market pricing. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 4.5% (based on 762 graded copies). PSA 10 sales average $8600.00 versus a raw market of $134.44. Use the calculator on this page to compute exact EV for your card's condition.

What is the PSA 10 gem rate for Slowking #85?

4.5% (based on 762 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 Slowking #85 (HS—Undaunted)? PSA Grading EV

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Should You Grade Slowking?

HS—Undaunted · #85 · Rare Prime

Verdict

Sell raw+$99 (+13% ROI)

Based on raw cost $134.44, PSA 10 $8600.00, gem rate 4.5% (762 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

Slowking

HS—Undaunted · #85 · Rare Prime

Market: $134.44

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PSA Pop · 762 graded

PSA 10

4.5%

PSA 9

19.2%

PSA 8

37.1%

PSA 7

25.5%

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

PSA 10: 4.5% × $8600.00+$383.73

PSA 9: 19.2% × $1137.46+$217.94

PSA 8: 37.1% × $420.00+$155.98

PSA 7: 25.5% × $260.00+$66.19

Below 7: 13.8% × raw+$18.53

Raw card cost-$134.44

Premier grading-$599.00

Shipping + Other Fees-$10.00

EV+$98.93(+13% ROI)

Do Not Grade. Sell Raw.

13% ROI — too thin. Selling fees and market risk will likely turn this into a loss.

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Do Not Grade. Sell Raw.

13% ROI — too thin. Selling fees and market risk will likely turn this into a loss.

Verdict

Sell raw+$99 (+13% ROI)

Based on raw cost $134.44, PSA 10 $8600.00, gem rate 4.5% (762 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.

About this calculator

This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Slowking #85 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	34	4.5%
PSA 9	146	19.2%
PSA 8	283	37.1%
PSA 7	194	25.5%

Should You Grade Slowking #85 from HS—Undaunted?

Slowking

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