Ralts #153

Pokemon Paldean Fates · #153 · Jan 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$11.22

Expected Value

$-5.12

Net Profit

$-1.23

Gem Rate

55.0%

ROI

-5%

Sales / Yr

382

Even a PSA 10 would lose $1.23 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

$11.22

BGS 10

$89.00

PSA 10

$68.44

SGC 10

$41.00

CGC 10

$24.99

BGS 9.5

$19.01

$16.27

$14.50

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55.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

10 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 30.0%

Grade Distribution (236 total graded)

236Total

PSA 1012954.7%

PSA 98937.7%

PSA 8156.4%

PSA 710.4%

Below 720.8%