Should You Grade Swampert #5 from POP Series 1?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Swampert #5. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 3.7% based on 376 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $621.67 vs a raw market of $12.00. Expected value of grading: $-1.82 (-2% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
POP Series 1 · #5 · Rare
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw$-2 (-2% ROI)
Based on raw market $12.00, PSA 10 $621.67, gem rate 3.7% (376 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Swampert #5 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 | 14 | 3.7% |
| PSA 9 | 100 | 26.6% |
| PSA 8 | 114 | 30.3% |
| PSA 7 | 66 | 17.6% |