Espeon V #179

Pokemon Evolving Skies · #179 · Base · Aug 2021

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$19.70

Expected Value

$-5.82

Net Profit

$-5.70

Gem Rate

59.0%

ROI

-16%

Sales / Yr

513

Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.70 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

$19.70

BGS 10

$105.00

PSA 10

$81.00

BGS 9.5

$34.00

$30.00

CGC 10

$29.00

$28.62

SGC 10

$17.76

$15.25

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59.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

42 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 71.0%

Grade Distribution (1,567 total graded)

1,567Total

PSA 1093159.4%

PSA 950732.4%

PSA 8795.0%

PSA 7221.4%

Below 7211.3%