Charmeleon [Master Ball] #5

Pokemon Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #005 · Jun 2023

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$14.30

Expected Value

$-9.15

Net Profit

$-8.66

Gem Rate

85.8%

ROI

-30%

Sales / Yr

244

Even a PSA 10 would lose $8.66 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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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

$14.30

BGS 10

$104.00

PSA 10

$80.00

SGC 10

$48.00

$21.59

CGC 10

$20.64

$17.97

$12.50

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85.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+32 graded in 30 days

+86 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,559 total graded)

2,559Total

PSA 102,19585.8%

PSA 928711.2%

PSA 8512.0%

PSA 7110.4%

Below 7150.6%

eBay Market Signals

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