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Nacli #176

Nacli #176

Pokemon Paldean Fates · #176 · Jan 2024

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$2.62
Expected Value
$0.68
Net Profit
$5.57
Gem Rate
69.0%
ROI
+32%
Sales / Yr
227

Low grading population — gem rates based on only 51 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid. PSA 10 profit of $5.57 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Best Tier for Flipping

TAG Basic$22.00/card · 30+ business days
Net Profit $42.50
Per-Flip ROI 127%
Annualized 2,340%
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Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

Profitability by Grading Company

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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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
$2.62
BGS 10
$78.00
PSA 10
$59.64
SGC 10
$36.00
CGC 10
$23.19
9
$13.89
BGS 9.5
$10.00
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69.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
2 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 50.0%

Grade Distribution (51 total graded)

51Total
PSA 103568.6%
PSA 91427.5%
PSA 823.9%
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