Boss's Orders #248
Pokemon Paldea Evolved · #248 · Ultra Rare · Jun 2023
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$10.19
Expected Value
$-15.86
Net Profit
$-16.37
Gem Rate
41.5%
ROI
-65%
Sales / Yr
327
Even a PSA 10 would lose $16.37 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$10.19
BGS 10
$40.00
PSA 10
$30.61
SGC 10
$18.00
BGS 9.5
$14.00
9
$9.99
CGC 10
$8.82
8
$8.43
7
$7.56
41.5%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+4 graded in 30 days
+8 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (540 total graded)
540Total
PSA 1022441.5%
PSA 922842.2%
PSA 87213.3%
PSA 7112.0%
Below 740.7%