Rika #258

Pokemon Paradox Rift · #258 · Special Illustration Rare · Nov 2023

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$7.99

Expected Value

$-7.54

Net Profit

$-7.99

Gem Rate

34.0%

ROI

-35%

Sales / Yr

399

Even a PSA 10 would lose $7.99 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

$7.99

BGS 10

$100.00

PSA 10

$77.01

SGC 10

$25.50

BGS 9.5

$22.00

$18.07

CGC 10

$15.00

$11.50

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34.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

20 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 10.0%

Grade Distribution (802 total graded)

802Total

PSA 1027334.0%

PSA 943053.6%

PSA 88310.3%

PSA 7101.2%

Below 750.6%