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Best Wartortle Cards to Grade

The Wartortle 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: Wartortle (Southern Islands) at +$561 best-case net.

Best cards to grade, ranked by risk-adjusted grading profit
#CardRawPSA 10CostNet (best)Risk-adj.
1WartortleWartortleSouthern Islands #15 · 25.4% gem rate$65$713$87+$561+$120
2WartortleWartortleExpedition Base Set #92 · 11% gem rate$92$426$74+$259−$43
3WartortleWartortle151 #171 · 25.3% gem rate$67$400$74+$259+$18
4Dark WartortleDark WartortleTeam Rocket #46 · 13.3% gem rate$13$337$73+$251−$6
5WartortleWartortlePlatinum #65 · 6.9% gem rate$11$325$73+$241−$36
6WartortleWartortleBase #42 · 4.8% gem rate$23$327$73+$230−$44
7WartortleWartortleCrystal Guardians #43 · 17% gem rate$42$184$72+$70−$33

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).