Absol #34/ADV-P

Pokemon Japanese Promo · #034 · Aug 1997

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$24.00

Expected Value

$5.05

Net Profit

$-15.00

Gem Rate

49.0%

ROI

-38%

Sales / Yr

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

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

$24.00

BGS 9.5

$137.00

$82.98

49.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

2 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 50.0%

71Total

PSA 103549.3%

PSA 92433.8%

PSA 879.9%

PSA 734.2%

Below 722.8%