Best SWSH Black Star Promos Cards to Grade

The SWSH Black Star Promos 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: Special Delivery Pikachu at +$3,652 best-case net.

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

#	Card	Raw	PSA 10	Cost	Net (best)	Risk-adj.
1	Special Delivery PikachuSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH074 · 9.9% gem rate	$394	$4,284	$238	+$3,652	+$255
2	GengarSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH052 · 10.1% gem rate	$123	$2,950	$224	+$2,603	+$104
3	Special Delivery BidoofSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH177 · 23.4% gem rate	$503	$3,000	$225	+$2,272	+$520
4	Special Delivery CharizardSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH075 · 14.4% gem rate	$190	$2,234	$127	+$1,916	+$231
5	SnorlaxSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH032 · 8% gem rate	$31	$1,781	$123	+$1,628	+$73
6	Jolteon VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH183 · 13.5% gem rate	$75	$1,709	$122	+$1,513	+$124
7	Flareon VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH179 · 14.2% gem rate	$85	$1,644	$121	+$1,438	+$131
8	Charizard VSTARSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH262 · 16% gem rate	$85	$1,554	$121	+$1,349	+$158
9	EspeonSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH174 · 6.8% gem rate	$16	$1,362	$119	+$1,227	−$3
10	Vaporeon VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH181 · 13.6% gem rate	$91	$1,332	$118	+$1,123	+$72
11	Greninja ☆SWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH144	$27	$1,230	$117	+$1,086	—
12	Pikachu VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH145 · 19.8% gem rate	$116	$1,147	$116	+$914	+$108
13	Rayquaza VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH147 · 31.2% gem rate	$30	$1,018	$115	+$872	+$202
14	Jolteon VMAXSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH184	$81	$927	$89	+$757	—
15	PikachuSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH020 · 35.9% gem rate	$106	$932	$89	+$737	+$206
16	Vaporeon VMAXSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH182	$94	$877	$89	+$695	—
17	Charizard VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH260 · 18.3% gem rate	$61	$718	$87	+$570	+$49
18	Flareon VMAXSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH180	$65	$652	$87	+$501	—
19	Charizard VMAXSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH261 · 22.2% gem rate	$43	$613	$86	+$484	+$65
20	Arceus VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH204 · 14.2% gem rate	$30	$569	$86	+$454	+$3
21	GengarSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH241 · 16.4% gem rate	$32	$565	$86	+$447	+$23
22	UmbreonSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH129 · 14.9% gem rate	$21	$483	$75	+$387	+$16
23	Pikachu VMAXSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH286	$9	$470	$75	+$386	—
24	Galarian ZapdosSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH124 · 1.6% gem rate	$13	$434	$74	+$347	−$52
25	RayquazaSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH029 · 36.8% gem rate	$10	$419	$74	+$335	+$90
26	VaporeonSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH072 · 16.3% gem rate	$7	$400	$74	+$319	+$3
27	FlareonSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH041 · 18.9% gem rate	$9	$357	$74	+$274	+$6
28	PikachuSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH039 · 18.6% gem rate	$12	$321	$73	+$236	−$2
29	PikachuSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH153	$47	$350	$73	+$230	—
30	EeveeSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH042 · 16.7% gem rate	$12	$310	$73	+$226	−$20
31	LucarioSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH186 · 23.4% gem rate	$6	$300	$73	+$221	+$60
32	Mimikyu δSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH136 · 48.9% gem rate	$17	$275	$73	+$185	+$59
33	Galarian MoltresSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH284 · 24.5% gem rate	$17	$267	$73	+$177	−$5
34	Deoxys VSTARSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH268	$6	$246	$72	+$167	—
35	Galarian PonytaSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH013 · 37% gem rate	$11	$249	$72	+$165	+$36
36	MoltresSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH185 · 34.4% gem rate	$17	$246	$72	+$157	+$48
37	Poké BallSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH146 · 14% gem rate	$25	$242	$72	+$145	−$30
38	Dragonite VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH235 · 32% gem rate	$7	$224	$72	+$145	+$4
39	CherrimSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH088 · 24.5% gem rate	$18	$225	$72	+$134	+$23
40	DragapultSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH132 · 47.1% gem rate	$13	$194	$72	+$108	+$19
41	Lucario VSTARSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH291 · 57.8% gem rate	$13	$185	$72	+$101	+$35
42	Blastoise VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH101 · 48.5% gem rate	$8	$180	$72	+$100	+$25
43	Pikachu VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH143 · 41.2% gem rate	$11	$178	$72	+$95	+$2
44	Radiant EeveeSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH230 · 40% gem rate	$23	$183	$72	+$88	−$5
45	Pikachu VMAXSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH062 · 64.5% gem rate	$18	$177	$72	+$88	+$38
46	Lance's Charizard VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH133	$10	$167	$72	+$85	—
47	Galarian ArticunoSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH123 · 9.8% gem rate	$11	$160	$72	+$77	+$6
48	Galarian ArticunoSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH282 · 21.6% gem rate	$6	$152	$72	+$75	−$32
49	GlaceonSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH192 · 6.8% gem rate	$5	$151	$72	+$74	−$53
50	Blastoise VMAXSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH103	$38	$183	$72	+$73	—

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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