Yokohamas Pikachu #283/SM-P

Pokemon Japanese Promo · #283 · Aug 1997

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No — Not Worth Grading

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Raw Price

$227.50

Expected Value

$47.43

Net Profit

$-39.00

Gem Rate

59.0%

ROI

-16%

Sales / Yr

188

Even a PSA 10 would lose $39.00 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

$227.50

BGS 10

$1,812.00

PSA 10

$1,394.00

SGC 10

$836.00

$475.00

$349.00

BGS 9.5

$292.00

CGC 10

$203.50

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59.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

143 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 45.0%

Grade Distribution (4,561 total graded)

4,561Total

PSA 102,71359.5%

PSA 91,26227.7%

PSA 82625.7%

PSA 7992.2%

Below 72244.9%

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