Best Alakazam Cards to Grade

The Alakazam 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: Alakazam ☆ (Crystal Guardians) at +$29,883 best-case net.

Best cards to grade, ranked by risk-adjusted grading profit
#	Card	Raw	PSA 10	Cost	Net (best)	Risk-adj.
1	Alakazam ☆Crystal Guardians #99 · 3.2% gem rate	$900	$31,720	$937	+$29,883	+$621
2	AlakazamExpedition Base Set #1 · 6.3% gem rate	$249	$9,600	$516	+$8,835	+$289
3	AlakazamSkyridge #H1 · 16.5% gem rate	$404	$8,250	$503	+$7,343	+$1,289
4	Alakazam-EXFates Collide #125 · 10% gem rate	$184	$4,300	$238	+$3,878	+$288
5	AlakazamBase Set 2 #1 · 1.4% gem rate	$55	$3,560	$231	+$3,275	−$159
6	AlakazamBase #1 · 2.3% gem rate	$72	$2,675	$222	+$2,381	−$110
7	Sabrina's AlakazamGym Challenge #16 · 2.1% gem rate	$72	$1,975	$125	+$1,778	−$59
8	Alakazam E4 LV.XRising Rivals #103	$140	$1,515	$120	+$1,255	—
9	Dark AlakazamTeam Rocket #1 · 1.4% gem rate	$75	$1,398	$119	+$1,203	−$78
10	AlakazamMysterious Treasures #2 · 2.2% gem rate	$61	$1,326	$118	+$1,147	−$23
11	Alakazam-EXFates Collide #117 · 16.1% gem rate	$32	$1,003	$115	+$856	+$70
12	M Alakazam-EXFates Collide #118 · 21.3% gem rate	$84	$860	$89	+$687	+$100
13	AlakazamMega Evolution Black Star Promos #3 · 8.5% gem rate	$22	$655	$87	+$546	−$24
14	AlakazamLegendary Collection #1 · 2.3% gem rate	$78	$568	$86	+$404	−$12
15	AlakazamExpedition Base Set #33 · 23% gem rate	$16	$413	$74	+$322	+$33
16	Dark AlakazamTeam Rocket #18 · 6.8% gem rate	$27	$325	$73	+$225	−$41
17	Alakazam ex151 #201 · 29.3% gem rate	$69	$365	$74	+$222	+$22
18	M Alakazam-EXFates Collide #26 · 27.1% gem rate	$18	$259	$73	+$169	+$4
19	AlakazamSkyridge #2 · 40.3% gem rate	$123	$335	$73	+$139	+$30
20	Alakazam-EXFates Collide #25 · 30.5% gem rate	$12	$200	$72	+$116	−$10
21	AlakazamMega Evolution Black Star Promos #9	$12	$185	$72	+$101	—
22	Alakazam exPaldean Fates #215 · 36% gem rate	$6	$170	$72	+$92	−$3
23	Alakazam ex151 #188 · 38.3% gem rate	$13	$114	$71	+$30	−$27

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).

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