Bellsprout [Master Ball] #69

Pokemon Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #069 · Jun 2023

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$13.00

Expected Value

$-9.30

Net Profit

$-3.60

Gem Rate

90.0%

ROI

-13%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $3.60 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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

$13.00

PSA 10

$49.00

BGS 10

$39.37

SGC 10

$29.00

CGC 10

$24.40

$22.00

$19.99

90.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+5 graded in 30 days

+27 in 90 days

649Total

PSA 1058490.0%

PSA 9588.9%

PSA 820.3%

PSA 720.3%

Below 730.5%