Aerodactyl [Master Ball] #142

Pokemon Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #142 · Jun 2023

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$40.10

Expected Value

$-15.10

Net Profit

$-23.10

Gem Rate

81.7%

ROI

-42%

Sales / Yr

114

Even a PSA 10 would lose $23.10 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

$40.10

BGS 10

$133.00

PSA 10

$102.53

SGC 10

$62.00

$40.00

CGC 10

$32.00

$27.95

$13.00

81.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

1,479Total

PSA 101,20881.7%

PSA 922915.5%

PSA 8292.0%

PSA 790.6%

Below 740.3%