Should You Grade?Should You Grade?
Card ExplorerSetsTop CardsPop ScannerMarket ToolsBlogUpgrade
Sign In
Beedrill V #69

Beedrill V #69

Pokemon Japanese Space Juggler · #069 · Base · Apr 2022

Buy Raw on eBayPSA 10 Sold on eBay
Shop on TCGPlayer

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$40.92
Expected Value
$-13.03
Net Profit
$-12.22
Gem Rate
88.2%
ROI
-22%
Sales / Yr
241

Even a PSA 10 would lose $12.22 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

Best Tier for Flipping

TAG Basic$22.00/card · 30+ business days
Net Profit $42.50
Per-Flip ROI 127%
Annualized 2,340%
Unlock with Pro →

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

Profitability by Grading Company

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
Compare All Companies with Pro →

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
$40.92
BGS 10
$104.00
PSA 10
$79.97
SGC 10
$48.00
CGC 10
$43.70
9
$39.10
8
$20.86
7
$17.00
View Sold PSA 10 Prices on PriceCharting →View Grading Data on GemRate →
0%100%
88.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+34 graded in 30 days
+78 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,172 total graded)

2,172Total
PSA 101,91588.2%
PSA 92159.9%
PSA 8251.2%
PSA 760.3%
Below 7110.5%
© 2026 Should You Grade? Data from PriceCharting & GemRate.
AboutContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of ServiceAffiliate Disclosure