Dark Patch #216
Pokemon Lost Origin · #216 · Secret · Sep 2022
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$3.40
Expected Value
$-7.71
Net Profit
$-7.04
Gem Rate
42.0%
ROI
-38%
Sales / Yr
309
Even a PSA 10 would lose $7.04 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$3.40
BGS 10
$39.00
PSA 10
$30.15
SGC 10
$18.00
BGS 9.5
$12.00
CGC 10
$11.36
9
$11.00
8
$9.99
7
$5.42
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%