Meowscarada ex #256

Pokemon Paldea Evolved · #256 · Special Illustration Rare · Jun 2023

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No — Not Worth Grading

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Raw Price

$24.37

Expected Value

$-9.07

Net Profit

$-4.23

Gem Rate

49.8%

ROI

-11%

Sales / Yr

689

Even a PSA 10 would lose $4.23 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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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

$24.37

BGS 10

$132.00

PSA 10

$101.23

SGC 10

$62.50

CGC 10

$35.14

BGS 9.5

$32.02

$27.25

$17.92

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49.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+77 graded in 30 days

+196 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (4,397 total graded)

4,397Total

PSA 102,19049.8%

PSA 91,93344.0%

PSA 82185.0%

PSA 7240.5%

Below 7290.7%