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Krabby [Error] #51

Krabby [Error] #51

Pokemon Fossil · #51 · Jul 1999

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$115.00
Expected Value
$169.35
Net Profit
$-15.00
Gem Rate
1.8%
ROI
-12%
Sales / Yr
29

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.

Profitability by Grading Company

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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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
$115.00
9
$1,105.50
BGS 9.5
$860.00
8
$144.25
7
$115.00
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0%100%
1.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+1 graded in 30 days
+6 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (55 total graded)

55Total
PSA 1011.8%
PSA 91018.2%
PSA 8814.5%
PSA 7916.4%
Below 72749.1%
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