Honey #192
Pokemon Chilling Reign · #192 · Base · Jun 2021
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$6.46
Expected Value
$-1.56
Net Profit
$1.11
Gem Rate
52.0%
ROI
+5%
Sales / Yr
409
Negative expected value ($-1.56) — while a PSA 10 would be profitable, the probability-weighted outcome across all grades means you lose money on average at this grading tier. PSA 10 profit of $1.11 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.
Price by Grade
Raw
$6.46
BGS 10
$50.00
PSA 10
$38.75
CGC 10
$22.57
9
$19.56
BGS 9.5
$17.00
SGC 10
$15.99
8
$11.88
7
$6.04
52.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
3 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 67.0%
Grade Distribution (371 total graded)
371Total
PSA 1019452.3%
PSA 912834.5%
PSA 8349.2%
PSA 7123.2%
Below 710.3%