Should You Grade Team Rocket's Giovanni #238 from Destined Rivals?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Team Rocket's Giovanni #238. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 50.5% based on 3,548 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $79.06 vs a raw market of $25.94. Expected value of grading: $-42.00 (-44% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
Destined Rivals · #238 · Special Illustration Rare
Default-tier verdict
Sell raw$-42 (-44% ROI)
Based on raw market $25.94, PSA 10 $79.06, gem rate 50.5% (3,548 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Team Rocket's Giovanni #238 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 | 1,793 | 50.5% |
| PSA 9 | 1,138 | 32.1% |
| PSA 8 | 465 | 13.1% |
| PSA 7 | 128 | 3.6% |