Hisuian Sneasler V #174

Pokemon Astral Radiance · #174 · Base · May 2022

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$5.25

Expected Value

$-4.18

Net Profit

$-11.25

Gem Rate

62.0%

ROI

-56%

Sales / Yr

206

Even a PSA 10 would lose $11.25 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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

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%

Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Raw

$5.25

BGS 10

$66.00

PSA 10

$50.96

$34.56

SGC 10

$31.00

BGS 9.5

$13.83

CGC 10

$9.00

62.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Past month gem rate: 0.0%

68Total

PSA 104261.8%

PSA 92029.4%

PSA 857.4%