
Professor Turo's Scenario #240
Pokemon Paradox Rift · #240 · Ultra Rare · Nov 2023
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$3.63
Expected Value
$0.96
Net Profit
$5.59
Gem Rate
32.0%
ROI
+30%
Sales / Yr
306
The gem rate is only 32% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. PSA 10 profit of $5.59 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.
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
$3.63
BGS 10
$52.00
PSA 10
$40.00
CGC 10
$24.22
SGC 10
$17.00
BGS 9.5
$17.00
9
$15.00
8
$10.93
7
$6.50
32.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
2 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 0.0%
Grade Distribution (199 total graded)
199Total
PSA 106331.7%
PSA 910251.3%
PSA 82512.6%
PSA 742.0%
Below 742.0%
