Best Flying Cards to Grade

The Flying 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: Flying Pikachu (Wizards Black Star Promos) at +$1,425 best-case net.

Best cards to grade, ranked by risk-adjusted grading profit

#	Card	Raw	PSA 10	Cost	Net (best)	Risk-adj.
1	Flying PikachuWizards Black Star Promos #25	$74	$1,620	$121	+$1,425	—
2	Flying PikachuRising Rivals #113 · 1.8% gem rate	$173	$1,625	$121	+$1,331	+$52
3	Flying PikachuEvolutions #110 · 34.3% gem rate	$9	$350	$73	+$267	+$70
4	Flying Pikachu VMAXCelebrations #7 · 72.3% gem rate	$8	$92	$71	+$13	−$6

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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