Ceruledge [Pokemon Day] #40

Pokemon Paldean Fates · #040 · Jan 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$5.99

Expected Value

$-11.46

Net Profit

$-8.49

Gem Rate

45.7%

ROI

-40%

Sales / Yr

297

Even a PSA 10 would lose $8.49 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

$5.99

BGS 10

$121.00

PSA 10

$93.17

SGC 10

$56.00

CGC 10

$12.50

BGS 9.5

$9.26

$8.81

$8.33

$6.17

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45.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (1,264 total graded)

1,264Total

PSA 1057845.7%

PSA 960748.0%

PSA 8443.5%

PSA 7100.8%

Below 7252.0%

eBay Market Signals

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