
Palkia #4
Pokemon Celebrations · #004 · Base · Oct 2021
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$0.55
Expected Value
$-2.00
Net Profit
$-1.68
Gem Rate
12.4%
ROI
-11%
Sales / Yr
420
Even a PSA 10 would lose $1.68 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.
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
$0.55
BGS 10
$179.00
PSA 10
$137.50
SGC 10
$83.00
9
$15.00
CGC 10
$13.87
8
$13.42
BGS 9.5
$12.00
7
$9.68
12.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
Grade Distribution (1,045 total graded)
1,045Total
PSA 1013012.4%
PSA 949747.6%
PSA 831229.9%
PSA 7726.9%
Below 7292.8%
