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Best Maractus Cards to Grade

The Maractus 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: Maractus (Black Bolt) at +$142 best-case net.

Best cards to grade, ranked by risk-adjusted grading profit
#CardRawPSA 10CostNet (best)Risk-adj.
1MaractusMaractusBlack Bolt #93 · 13.3% gem rate$8$222$72+$142−$37
2MaractusMaractusMcDonald's Collection 2011 #2 · 11.5% gem rate$6$96$71+$18−$47

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).