Xatu [Prerelease Staff] #59

Pokemon Promo · #059 · Jul 1999

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$20.47

Expected Value

$38.76

Net Profit

$84.53

Gem Rate

37.0%

ROI

+238%

Sales / Yr

Low grading population — gem rates based on only 95 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid. Only 48 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

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

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

$20.47

BGS 10

$195.00

PSA 10

$150.00

CGC 10

$120.00

SGC 10

$90.00

$49.17

BGS 9.5

$44.00

$19.99

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37.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

3 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 33.0%

Grade Distribution (95 total graded)

95Total

PSA 103536.8%

PSA 95658.9%

PSA 844.2%