
Magby #186
Pokemon Paradox Rift · #186 · Illustration Rare · Nov 2023
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$18.74
Expected Value
$-10.24
Net Profit
$-5.75
Gem Rate
37.0%
ROI
-17%
Sales / Yr
578
Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.75 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$18.74
BGS 10
$179.00
PSA 10
$137.56
SGC 10
$65.00
CGC 10
$27.99
9
$22.00
BGS 9.5
$20.00
8
$14.76
7
$12.00
37.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
57 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 19.0%
Grade Distribution (1,641 total graded)
1,641Total
PSA 1060837.1%
PSA 987253.1%
PSA 81348.2%
PSA 7150.9%
Below 790.5%
