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Should You Grade Charmander? — Complete Grading Analysis

Charmander grading analysis

Raw price: $48.72 | PSA 10 value: $1436.22 | PSA 9 value: $331.08 | Gem rate: 21.6% | PSA population: 74

Verdict: Grade It — good potential with quality copies

Expected value after grading: $457.46 | Expected ROI: 446% | Grading cost (PSA Economy + shipping): $35

Grading Service Cost Comparison

ServiceCostTurnaround
PSA Economy$20 + $15 shipping150+ days
PSA Regular$50 + $15 shipping65 days
PSA Express$100 + $15 shipping20 days
BGS Standard$22 + $15 shipping45 days
CGC Economy$18 + $15 shipping120+ days

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I grade Charmander?

Grade It — good potential with quality copies. Charmander raw price is $48.72, PSA 10 is worth $1436.22, gem rate is 21.6%. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: 446%.

What is Charmander worth PSA 10?

A PSA 10 Charmander is currently valued at $1436.22, compared to $48.72 raw.

Is Charmander grading worth it?

Grade It — good potential with quality copies. The expected return of 446% after grading costs suggests grading could be profitable. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.

How much does it cost to grade Charmander?

PSA Economy: ~$20 (150+ days), Regular: ~$50 (65 days), Express: ~$100 (20 days). BGS Standard: ~$22 (45 days). CGC Economy: ~$18. Add ~$15 for shipping each way.

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