Forretress ex #320

Pokemon Japanese Shiny Treasure ex · #320 · Dec 2023

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.94

Expected Value

$-4.29

Net Profit

$-3.71

Gem Rate

90.0%

ROI

-22%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $3.71 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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

$1.94

BGS 10

$25.00

PSA 10

$19.52

SGC 10

$17.50

CGC 10

$13.23

BGS 9.5

$10.50

$8.06

90.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

12 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 100.0%

284Total

PSA 1025589.8%

PSA 9258.8%

PSA 820.7%

Below 720.7%