Scyther #6
Pokemon Japanese Classic: Venusaur · #006 · Base · Dec 2023
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$14.45
Expected Value
$-5.03
Net Profit
$-2.89
Gem Rate
61.1%
ROI
-10%
Sales / Yr
164
Even a PSA 10 would lose $2.89 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
$14.45
BGS 10
$63.38
PSA 10
$61.50
SGC 10
$37.00
CGC 10
$26.56
BGS 9.5
$24.00
9
$22.09
8
$7.00
61.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
Grade Distribution (1,055 total graded)
1,055Total
PSA 1064561.1%
PSA 938036.0%
PSA 8262.5%
PSA 730.3%
Below 710.1%