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Charmeleon Grading Value — Is It Worth Grading?

Raw price: $22.85 | PSA 10 value: $76.52 | Gem rate: 2.7%

Verdict: Maybe — only submit cards in pristine condition

Estimated grading ROI: 79% (assumes ~$20 PSA economy submission)

How to Decide

  1. Check the price gap: Raw $22.85 vs PSA 10 $76.52
  2. Evaluate gem rate: 2.7% chance of PSA 10
  3. Calculate ROI: After $20 grading fee, ROI is ~79%
  4. Inspect condition: Only submit cards likely to grade 9+