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Best Pokemon Hidden Fates Cards to Grade

Top 17 Pokemon Hidden Fates Cards by PSA 10 Payoff, All with Positive Expected Value

Looking for the best Pokemon Hidden Fates cards to grade? These are the 17 picks with the highest payoff if the card comes back a PSA 10. Every card here also has positive expected value once every grade outcome is weighted by its real gem rate, so the ranking never recommends a card the math says to skip.

How these numbers work. Expected value weights every PSA grade by how often this card actually earns it, then subtracts the raw price and the $79.99 grading fee. If PSA 10 is the single best-case outcome: PSA 10 price minus raw price minus the grading fee. Selling fees, shipping, and insurance are not deducted — set your own selling fee on any card page.

Prices updated weekly · Last updated October 6, 2026

1
Charizard GX #SV49

Charizard GX #SV49

Positive EV $294.16
Raw $600.00 → PSA 10 $1,360.00Gem Rate 48.8%ROI 100%

$680.01

if PSA 10

2
Mew [Reverse Holo] #32

Mew [Reverse Holo] #32

Positive EV $159.22
Raw $6.99 → PSA 10 $460.00Gem Rate 50.6%ROI 429%

$373.02

if PSA 10

3
Pikachu [Reverse Holo] #19

Pikachu [Reverse Holo] #19

Positive EV $124.41
Raw $7.42 → PSA 10 $433.50Gem Rate 45%ROI 396%

$346.09

if PSA 10

4
Umbreon GX #SV69

Umbreon GX #SV69

Positive EV $118.45
Raw $263.99 → PSA 10 $658.00Gem Rate 53.4%ROI 91%

$314.02

if PSA 10

5
Chansey #46

Chansey #46

Positive EV $35.95
Raw $1.14 → PSA 10 $262.15Gem Rate 43.2%ROI 223%

$181.02

if PSA 10

6
Mewtwo GX #SV59

Mewtwo GX #SV59

Positive EV $75.75
Raw $89.14 → PSA 10 $349.17Gem Rate 54%ROI 106%

$180.04

if PSA 10

7
Misty's Determination [Reverse Holo] #62

Misty's Determination [Reverse Holo] #62

Positive EV $13.97
Raw $2.25 → PSA 10 $249.61Gem Rate 25.5%ROI 204%

$167.37

if PSA 10

8
Ekans #26

Ekans #26

Positive EV $6.74
Raw $0.96 → PSA 10 $228.50Gem Rate 35.2%ROI 182%

$147.55

if PSA 10

9
Snorlax [Reverse Holo] #50

Snorlax [Reverse Holo] #50

Positive EV $31.49
Raw $3.99 → PSA 10 $210.00Gem Rate 42%ROI 150%

$126.02

if PSA 10

10
Sylveon GX #SV76

Sylveon GX #SV76

Positive EV $32.40
Raw $196.98 → PSA 10 $400.00Gem Rate 57%ROI 44%

$123.03

if PSA 10

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11
Darkrai GX #SV70

Darkrai GX #SV70

Positive EV $39.31
Raw $83.33 → PSA 10 $277.00Gem Rate 58.1%ROI 70%

$113.68

if PSA 10

12
Cubone #37

Cubone #37

Positive EV $12.27
Raw $1.37 → PSA 10 $185.17Gem Rate 41.8%ROI 128%

$103.81

if PSA 10

13
Espeon GX #SV60

Espeon GX #SV60

Positive EV $28.45
Raw $119.33 → PSA 10 $300.00Gem Rate 61.6%ROI 51%

$100.68

if PSA 10

14
Zapdos [Reverse Holo] #24

Zapdos [Reverse Holo] #24

Positive EV $1.49
Raw $1.27 → PSA 10 $144.50Gem Rate 48.9%ROI 78%

$63.24

if PSA 10

15
Wooper #SV9

Wooper #SV9

Positive EV $2.72
Raw $22.77 → PSA 10 $165.17Gem Rate 53.5%ROI 61%

$62.41

if PSA 10

16
Greninja GX #SV56

Greninja GX #SV56

Positive EV $2.07
Raw $81.57 → PSA 10 $222.77Gem Rate 55.6%ROI 38%

$61.21

if PSA 10

17
Pikachu #19

Pikachu #19

Positive EV $0.47
Raw $1.99 → PSA 10 $138.76Gem Rate 52.3%ROI 69%

$56.78

if PSA 10

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