Doduo #199

Pokemon Paldean Fates · #199 · Jan 2024

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$4.00

Expected Value

$-4.16

Net Profit

$-3.50

Gem Rate

67.0%

ROI

-18%

Sales / Yr

371

Even a PSA 10 would lose $3.50 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

$4.00

BGS 10

$61.00

PSA 10

$46.88

SGC 10

$28.00

CGC 10

$15.50

$13.61

BGS 9.5

$12.00

67.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

1 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 0.0%

96Total

PSA 106466.7%

PSA 93132.3%

PSA 711.0%