Dusknoir #TG06
Pokemon Brilliant Stars · #TG06 · Base · Jan 2022
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$2.87
Expected Value
$-1.18
Net Profit
$3.86
Gem Rate
33.0%
ROI
+22%
Sales / Yr
258
Negative expected value ($-1.18) — 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 $3.86 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
$2.87
BGS 10
$170.00
PSA 10
$130.50
SGC 10
$78.00
CGC 10
$21.73
9
$15.88
BGS 9.5
$13.00
8
$8.33
7
$7.00
33.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
32 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 25.0%
Grade Distribution (675 total graded)
675Total
PSA 1022032.6%
PSA 935752.9%
PSA 88011.9%
PSA 791.3%
Below 781.2%