Grafaiai #80

Pokemon Japanese Clay Burst · #080 · Apr 2023

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$2.90

Expected Value

$-4.26

Net Profit

$-3.61

Gem Rate

88.6%

ROI

-20%

Sales / Yr

424

Even a PSA 10 would lose $3.61 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

Profitability by Grading Company

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%

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Price by Grade

Raw

$2.90

BGS 10

$44.00

PSA 10

$33.72

SGC 10

$17.49

CGC 10

$14.29

BGS 9.5

$13.84

$9.00

$8.56

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88.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+329 graded in 30 days

+1,071 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (3,999 total graded)

3,999Total

PSA 103,54588.6%

PSA 93388.5%

PSA 8902.3%

PSA 7120.3%

Below 7140.4%