Machamp #88

Pokemon Lost Origin · #088 · Base · Sep 2022

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$0.73

Expected Value

$1.08

Net Profit

$-5.74

Gem Rate

23.0%

ROI

-36%

Sales / Yr

263

Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.74 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

$0.73

BGS 10

$62.00

PSA 10

$47.81

SGC 10

$29.00

$27.02

BGS 9.5

$13.00

CGC 10

$9.99

$5.50

23.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Past month gem rate: 0.0%

64Total

PSA 101523.4%

PSA 93148.4%

PSA 81828.1%