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Best Diamond & Pearl Cards to Grade

The Diamond & Pearl cards where grading adds the 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: Infernape LV.X at +$9,327 best-case net.

Best cards to grade, ranked by risk-adjusted grading profit
#CardRawPSA 10CostNet (best)Risk-adj.
1Infernape LV.XInfernape LV.XDiamond & Pearl #121$54$9,900$519+$9,327
2Torterra LV.XTorterra LV.XDiamond & Pearl #122$32$5,500$475+$4,993
3ElectivireElectivireDiamond & Pearl #3 · 3.8% gem rate$17$742$87+$637+$4
4RhyperiorRhyperiorDiamond & Pearl #12 · 7.1% gem rate$7$337$73+$256−$14
5PalkiaPalkiaDiamond & Pearl #11 · 2.9% gem rate$8$321$73+$240−$43
6SnorlaxSnorlaxDiamond & Pearl #37 · 5.6% gem rate$7$290$73+$211−$25
7Professor RowanProfessor RowanDiamond & Pearl #112 · 2.9% gem rate$20$270$73+$177−$63
8RoseradeRoseradeDiamond & Pearl #13 · 1.9% gem rate$9$153$72+$73−$7
9AzurillAzurillDiamond & Pearl #69 · 11.7% gem rate$10$149$71+$68−$41
10WynautWynautDiamond & Pearl #42 · 3.3% gem rate$5$122$71+$46−$49
11BonslyBonslyDiamond & Pearl #71 · 9.6% gem rate$22$116$71+$22−$55
12MagnezoneMagnezoneDiamond & Pearl #8 · 4.1% gem rate$6$99$71+$22−$56
13MunchlaxMunchlaxDiamond & Pearl #33 · 5.6% gem rate$16$107$71+$20−$52

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).