Plusle #65

Pokemon Japanese Raging Surf · #065 · Sep 2023

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$14.96

Expected Value

$-2.72

Net Profit

$-2.24

Gem Rate

86.0%

ROI

-7%

Sales / Yr

482

Even a PSA 10 would lose $2.24 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

$14.96

BGS 10

$63.00

PSA 10

$48.72

SGC 10

$29.00

CGC 10

$27.72

$26.00

$20.99

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86.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+98 graded in 30 days

+166 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (1,792 total graded)

1,792Total

PSA 101,54186.0%

PSA 919811.0%

PSA 8271.5%

PSA 7140.8%

Below 7120.7%