Meloetta ex #167

Pokemon Black Bolt · #167 · Special Illustration Rare · Jul 2025

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No — Not Worth Grading

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Raw Price

$38.33

Expected Value

$-13.50

Net Profit

$-9.58

Gem Rate

68.0%

ROI

-18%

Sales / Yr

796

Even a PSA 10 would lose $9.58 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

$38.33

BGS 10

$140.00

PSA 10

$107.70

BGS 9.5

$71.00

SGC 10

$65.00

CGC 10

$43.75

$32.03

$26.76

$21.00

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68.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

423 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 69.0%

Grade Distribution (3,106 total graded)

3,106Total

PSA 102,10567.8%

PSA 985827.6%

PSA 8963.1%

PSA 7250.8%

Below 7220.7%