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Pokemon Japanese Raging Surf · #070 · Sep 2023

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$8.63

Expected Value

$-3.40

Net Profit

$-2.63

Gem Rate

80.1%

ROI

-11%

Sales / Yr

335

Even a PSA 10 would lose $2.63 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

$8.63

BGS 10

$68.00

PSA 10

$52.00

SGC 10

$31.00

CGC 10

$21.00

$19.38

BGS 9.5

$17.00

$8.00

$2.01

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80.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (754 total graded)

754Total

PSA 1060480.1%

PSA 912216.2%

PSA 8192.5%

PSA 740.5%

Below 750.7%