Cinccino [Master Ball] #76

Pokemon Black Bolt · #076 · Jul 2025

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$11.00

Expected Value

$-6.65

Net Profit

$-5.00

Gem Rate

65.4%

ROI

-19%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.00 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

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%

Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Raw

$11.00

BGS 10

$35.00

PSA 10

$26.66

CGC 10

$21.00

BGS 9.5

$18.00

$17.78

SGC 10

$16.00

65.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+1 graded in 30 days

+3 in 90 days

⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 26 graded cards may be unreliable.

26Total

PSA 101765.4%

PSA 9726.9%

PSA 827.7%