Mega Rayquaza ex #113

Pokemon Japanese Storm Emeralda · #113 · Jul 2026

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$870.71

Expected Value

$-460.93

Net Profit

$-559.42

Gem Rate

84.4%

ROI

-63%

Sales / Yr

419

Even a PSA 10 would lose $559.42 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

$870.71

BGS 10

$2,343.00

PSA 10

$1,802.50

SGC 10

$1,082.00

BGS 9.5

$1,065.00

$967.79

CGC 10

$326.29

84.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

225Total

PSA 1019084.4%

PSA 93214.2%

PSA 831.3%