Pawniard #142

Pokemon Black Bolt · #142 · Illustration Rare · Jul 2025

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$5.12

Expected Value

$-6.73

Net Profit

$-7.13

Gem Rate

22.0%

ROI

-35%

Sales / Yr

415

Even a PSA 10 would lose $7.13 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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Profitability by Grading Company

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

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Price by Grade

Raw

$5.12

BGS 10

$127.00

PSA 10

$98.00

SGC 10

$59.00

BGS 9.5

$18.00

$14.26

CGC 10

$12.99

$11.89

$9.50

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22.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

34 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 18.0%

Grade Distribution (197 total graded)

197Total

PSA 104422.3%

PSA 911256.9%

PSA 83819.3%

PSA 721.0%