Squawkabilly ex #223

Pokemon Paldean Fates · #223 · Jan 2024

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Raw Price

$1.69

Expected Value

$3.01

Net Profit

$14.41

Gem Rate

43.0%

ROI

+86%

Sales / Yr

243

PSA 10 profit of $14.41 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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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

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

$1.69

BGS 10

$36.00

CGC 10

$31.10

PSA 10

$27.61

BGS 9.5

$16.00

$12.02

SGC 10

$9.50

$7.50

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43.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

6 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 33.0%

Grade Distribution (204 total graded)

204Total

PSA 108843.1%

PSA 99848.0%

PSA 8146.9%

PSA 731.5%

Below 710.5%