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Pawmot #6

Pawmot #6

Pokemon Promo · #006 · Jul 1999

Buy Raw on eBayPSA 10 Sold on eBay
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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$2.90
Expected Value
$1.50
Net Profit
$-15.00
Gem Rate
14.0%
ROI
-84%
Sales / Yr
242

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.

Profitability by Grading Company

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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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
$2.90
BGS 9.5
$37.00
9
$34.00
8
$31.00
7
$9.95
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14.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
1 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (94 total graded)

94Total
PSA 101313.8%
PSA 94851.1%
PSA 82324.5%
PSA 788.5%
Below 711.1%
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