Nidorina [Series III] #30

Pokemon Japanese Vending · #30 · Jun 1998

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No — Not Worth Grading

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Raw Price

$12.31

Expected Value

$-8.89

Net Profit

$-11.64

Gem Rate

62.0%

ROI

-43%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $11.64 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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Profitability by Grading Company

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

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Price by Grade

Raw

$12.31

BGS 10

$198.00

PSA 10

$152.37

SGC 10

$91.00

BGS 9.5

$26.00

$23.76

$20.20

CGC 10

$15.67

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62.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

16 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 75.0%

Grade Distribution (311 total graded)

311Total

PSA 1019362.1%

PSA 99731.2%

PSA 8185.8%

PSA 720.6%

Below 710.3%