Espeon [National Championships STAFF] #48

Pokemon Promo · #048

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$285.00

Expected Value

$176.31

Net Profit

$-15.00

Gem Rate

40.0%

ROI

-5%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $15.00 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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

$285.00

BGS 9.5

$800.00

$724.25

$161.58

$129.00

40.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

158 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 24.0%

3,868Total

PSA 101,54139.8%

PSA 91,83647.5%

PSA 841010.6%

PSA 7441.1%

Below 7320.8%