Best Aerodactyl Cards to Grade
The Aerodactyl cards where grading pays off most — ranked by net profit from raw to PSA 10 after real grading costs, with each card's estimated gem rate and risk-adjusted return. Top pick: Aerodactyl ex (Sandstorm) at +$4,259 best-case net.
| # | Card | Raw | PSA 10 | Cost | Net (best) | Risk-adj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $155 | $4,656 | $242 | +$4,259 | +$116 | |
| 2 | $80 | $3,720 | $232 | +$3,407 | −$5 | |
| 3 | $43 | $1,800 | $123 | +$1,634 | −$62 | |
| 4 | $20 | $449 | $74 | +$355 | +$38 | |
| 5 | $30 | $453 | $75 | +$348 | +$89 | |
| 6 | $229 | $557 | $86 | +$242 | +$63 | |
| 7 | $100 | $354 | $74 | +$180 | −$64 | |
| 8 | $118 | $298 | $73 | +$107 | +$0 | |
| 9 | $19 | $179 | $72 | +$89 | +$6 | |
| 10 | $7 | $141 | $71 | +$62 | −$12 |
Net (best) = PSA 10 value − raw value − grading cost (PSA fees as of 2026-06-28). Risk-adjusted weights every grade by its estimated likelihood from PSA population (cumulative and biased toward nicer copies — a guide, not a guarantee).