Kirlia #84

Pokemon Japanese Scarlet Ex · #084 · Jan 2023

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$13.05

Expected Value

$-6.65

Net Profit

$-6.23

Gem Rate

88.8%

ROI

-22%

Sales / Yr

372

Even a PSA 10 would lose $6.23 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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

$13.05

BGS 10

$96.00

PSA 10

$73.50

SGC 10

$45.00

CGC 10

$21.82

$19.00

$16.00

$13.00

88.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

4,237Total

PSA 103,76388.8%

PSA 93598.5%

PSA 8801.9%

PSA 7200.5%

Below 7150.4%