Raw price: $71.90 | PSA 10 value: $966.23 | PSA 9 value: $192.93 | Gem rate: 0.1% | PSA population: 381
Verdict: Borderline — only grade pristine copies
Expected value after grading: $129.61 | Expected ROI: 21% | Grading cost (PSA Economy + shipping): $35
Grading Service Cost Comparison
| Service | Cost | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|
| PSA Economy | $20 + $15 shipping | 150+ days |
| PSA Regular | $50 + $15 shipping | 65 days |
| PSA Express | $100 + $15 shipping | 20 days |
| BGS Standard | $22 + $15 shipping | 45 days |
| CGC Economy | $18 + $15 shipping | 120+ days |
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I grade Dark Ampharos?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. Dark Ampharos raw price is $71.90, PSA 10 is worth $966.23, gem rate is 0.1%. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: 21%.
What is Dark Ampharos worth PSA 10?
A PSA 10 Dark Ampharos is currently valued at $966.23, compared to $71.90 raw.
Is Dark Ampharos grading worth it?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. The expected return of 21% after grading costs suggests grading could be profitable. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.
How much does it cost to grade Dark Ampharos?
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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