Articuno-EX

Grading with PSA pays if your copy has better than a 4% chance of a 10.

11% of the 569 copies PSA has graded got a 10. People mostly send their cleanest copies, so a typical raw copy's odds are lower.

Raw (NM)

$24.84

TCGplayer

PSA 10

$1,063

12 sales

PSA 9

$101.25

19 sales

If it misses

$64.73

below 10, by PSA's grades