Tandemaus #317

Pokemon Japanese Shiny Treasure ex · #317 · Dec 2023

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$6.07

Expected Value

$0.74

Net Profit

$0.43

Gem Rate

85.0%

ROI

+2%

Sales / Yr

140

PSA 10 profit of $0.43 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

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%

Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Raw

$6.07

BGS 10

$56.00

PSA 10

$42.95

BGS 9.5

$26.00

$24.00

$21.57

CGC 10

$21.50

SGC 10

$3.25

85.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

107Total

PSA 109185.0%

PSA 91312.1%

PSA 832.8%