Should You Grade Steelix #208 from Paradox Rift?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Steelix #208. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 42.2% based on 5,996 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $160.60 vs a raw market of $34.00. Expected value of grading: $-14.52 (-14% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
Paradox Rift · #208 · Illustration Rare
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw$-15 (-14% ROI)
Based on raw market $34.00, PSA 10 $160.60, gem rate 42.2% (5,996 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Steelix #208 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 | 2,530 | 42.2% |
| PSA 9 | 2,902 | 48.4% |
| PSA 8 | 458 | 7.6% |
| PSA 7 | 62 | 1.0% |
