Best Cards to Grade in the Black & White Era
The 12 best Black & White cards to grade across 15 sets, ranked by PSA 10 ROI. Darkrai EX 072 leads at 10.9x ($50.00 raw vs $1,425.00 in PSA 10).
ROI is the PSA 10 price against the raw price plus grading cost and PSA's value-tier upcharge, from live market prices and PSA population data. Cards are ranked highest ROI first.
| Rank | Card | Raw | PSA 10 | Gem rate | PSA 10 pop | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darkrai EX 072 | $50.00 | $1,425.00 | 48.3% | 416 | 10.9x |
| 2 | Raikou EX 071 | $29.99 | $810.00 | 51.2% | 378 | 8.4x |
| 3 | Latios EX 054 | $76.00 | $1,857.34 | 37.0% | 327 | 8.2x |
| 4 | Victini 070 | $130.99 | $2,097.00 | 36.4% | 270 | 7.5x |
| 5 | Entei EX 070 | $49.99 | $775.00 | 52.3% | 440 | 6.7x |
| 6 | Archeops 075 | $70.96 | $912.60 | 49.2% | 131 | 6.7x |
| 7 | Deoxys EX 053 | $121.10 | $3,067.69 | 39.1% | 250 | 6.5x |
| 8 | Meowth 072 | $117.58 | $1,566.35 | 34.2% | 411 | 5.9x |
| 9 | Empoleon 056 | $187.60 | $1,775.00 | 45.7% | 105 | 5.3x |
| 10 | Gardevoir 074 | $231.99 | $3,050.00 | 41.5% | 164 | 5.2x |
2 more Black & White cards are ranked for Pro members.