
Sylveon V #TG14
Pokemon Brilliant Stars · #TG14 · Base · Feb 2022
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$80.70
Expected Value
$-9.95
Net Profit
$3.62
Gem Rate
53.0%
ROI
+4%
Sales / Yr
737
Negative expected value ($-9.95) — 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 $3.62 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
$80.70
BGS 10
$286.00
PSA 10
$220.14
SGC 10
$101.05
CGC 10
$99.32
9
$74.50
BGS 9.5
$61.33
8
$50.00
7
$43.45
53.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
292 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 45.0%
Grade Distribution (7,363 total graded)
7,363Total
PSA 103,92853.3%
PSA 92,69136.5%
PSA 85467.4%
PSA 71041.4%
Below 7801.1%
