Should You Grade Volcanion ◇ #31 from Forbidden Light?
Free PSA grading EV calculator pre-loaded with live market data for Volcanion ◇ #31. Current PSA 10 gem rate is 15.5% based on 84 graded copies. PSA 10 sales average $437.50 vs a raw market of $5.55. Expected value of grading: $8.11 (11% ROI). Verdict: Sell raw.
Forbidden Light · #31 · Rare Prism Star
Verdict
Sell raw+$8 (+11% ROI)
Based on raw cost $5.55, PSA 10 $437.50, gem rate 15.5% (84 graded). Adjust inputs below for your card's exact condition.
About this calculator
This page computes the expected value (EV) of submitting Volcanion ◇ #31 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 | 13 | 15.5% |
| PSA 9 | 35 | 41.7% |
| PSA 8 | 23 | 27.4% |
| PSA 7 | 7 | 8.3% |