Friends in Galar #258
Pokemon Japanese VMAX Climax · #258 · Base · Mar 2022
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$19.99
Expected Value
$-5.66
Net Profit
$-4.82
Gem Rate
69.9%
ROI
-14%
Sales / Yr
127
Even a PSA 10 would lose $4.82 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
$19.99
BGS 10
$123.50
PSA 10
$75.00
SGC 10
$45.00
CGC 10
$30.17
9
$28.00
8
$25.29
69.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+139 graded in 30 days
+260 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (18,302 total graded)
18,302Total
PSA 1012,79369.9%
PSA 94,77726.1%
PSA 84642.5%
PSA 71160.6%
Below 71500.8%