Fukuoka's Pikachu #289/SV-P

Pokemon Japanese Promo · #289 · Aug 1997

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$121.02

Expected Value

$-32.27

Net Profit

$-36.27

Gem Rate

84.0%

ROI

-27%

Sales / Yr

3,340

Even a PSA 10 would lose $36.27 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

$121.02

BGS 10

$310.00

PSA 10

$245.23

BGS 9.5

$201.00

SGC 10

$147.00

$139.00

$126.50

CGC 10

$99.75

$83.02

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84.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

🔥1,723 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 81.0%

Grade Distribution (12,150 total graded)

12,150Total

PSA 1010,24784.3%

PSA 97025.8%

PSA 86565.4%

PSA 72161.8%

Below 73292.7%

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