Best Nidorino Cards to Grade
The Nidorino 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: Nidorino (FireRed & LeafGreen) at +$890 best-case net.
| # | Card | Raw | PSA 10 | Cost | Net (best) | Risk-adj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18 | $1,023 | $115 | +$890 | −$1 | |
| 2 | $105 | $698 | $87 | +$506 | +$70 | |
| 3 | $7 | $195 | $72 | +$116 | +$3 |
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).