Gardevoir EX #15

Pokemon Japanese 25th Anniversary Promo · #015 · Base · Dec 2021

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$17.99

Expected Value

$16.00

Net Profit

$19.44

Gem Rate

91.6%

ROI

+59%

Sales / Yr

108

PSA 10 profit of $19.44 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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

$17.99

BGS 10

$145.00

PSA 10

$111.44

SGC 10

$67.00

CGC 10

$52.43

BGS 9.5

$31.00

$9.94

91.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

5,350Total

PSA 104,89891.6%

PSA 93556.6%

PSA 8490.9%

PSA 7180.3%

Below 7300.6%