Ceruledge #40

Pokemon Paldean Fates · #040 · Jan 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$0.62

Expected Value

$-6.08

Net Profit

$-0.75

Gem Rate

47.0%

ROI

-5%

Sales / Yr

213

Even a PSA 10 would lose $0.75 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

$0.62

BGS 10

$33.00

PSA 10

$25.00

SGC 10

$15.00

CGC 10

$14.87

BGS 9.5

$13.00

$8.75

$7.25

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47.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

16 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 38.0%

Grade Distribution (1,198 total graded)

1,198Total

PSA 1055946.7%

PSA 957047.6%

PSA 8383.2%

PSA 770.6%

Below 7242.0%