Dark Patch #216

Pokemon Lost Origin · #216 · Secret · Sep 2022

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$2.50

Expected Value

$-7.19

Net Profit

$-7.00

Gem Rate

42.0%

ROI

-40%

Sales / Yr

310

Even a PSA 10 would lose $7.00 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

$2.50

BGS 10

$38.00

PSA 10

$29.36

SGC 10

$18.00

BGS 9.5

$12.00

$11.00

CGC 10

$10.50

$9.99

$5.32

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42.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

3 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 67.0%

Grade Distribution (238 total graded)

238Total

PSA 1010042.0%

PSA 99339.1%

PSA 83414.3%

PSA 772.9%

Below 720.8%