Nidorino [Series III] #33

Pokemon Japanese Vending · #33 · Jun 1998

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No — Not Worth Grading

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Raw Price

$9.10

Expected Value

$-8.08

Net Profit

$-8.60

Gem Rate

63.0%

ROI

-36%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $8.60 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

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

$9.10

BGS 10

$176.00

PSA 10

$135.51

SGC 10

$81.00

BGS 9.5

$22.50

$19.25

CGC 10

$15.50

$11.63

$9.00

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63.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

7 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 100.0%

Grade Distribution (310 total graded)

310Total

PSA 1019562.9%

PSA 98527.4%

PSA 8185.8%

PSA 751.6%

Below 772.3%