Tinkaton ex #93

Pokemon Japanese Clay Burst · #093 · Apr 2023

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$26.20

Expected Value

$1.96

Net Profit

$4.08

Gem Rate

91.7%

ROI

+10%

Sales / Yr

131

PSA 10 profit of $4.08 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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

$26.20

BGS 10

$107.00

PSA 10

$82.27

SGC 10

$49.00

CGC 10

$45.28

$18.26

91.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+21 graded in 30 days

+36 in 90 days

1,661Total

PSA 101,52391.7%

PSA 91126.7%

PSA 8181.1%

PSA 750.3%

Below 730.2%