Zeraora VMAX #SWSH264

Pokemon Promo · #264 · Jul 1999

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$4.63

Expected Value

$0.40

Net Profit

$1.45

Gem Rate

57.0%

ROI

+7%

Sales / Yr

107

PSA 10 profit of $1.45 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

$4.63

BGS 10

$51.00

PSA 10

$38.97

BGS 9.5

$25.00

SGC 10

$23.00

$22.89

CGC 10

$21.08

57.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

4 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 75.0%

120Total

PSA 106957.5%

PSA 94033.3%

PSA 8119.2%