
Metagross #119
Pokemon Silver Tempest · #119 · Base · Nov 2022
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$0.98
Expected Value
$-6.71
Net Profit
$-9.48
Gem Rate
13.9%
ROI
-59%
Sales / Yr
222
Even a PSA 10 would lose $9.48 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
$0.98
BGS 10
$59.00
PSA 10
$45.00
SGC 10
$27.00
BGS 9.5
$14.00
9
$11.67
CGC 10
$6.50
8
$6.25
7
$3.00
13.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 36 graded cards may be unreliable.
Grade Distribution (36 total graded)
36Total
PSA 10513.9%
PSA 92363.9%
PSA 8411.1%
PSA 725.6%
Below 712.8%
