Lana's Assistance #93

Pokemon Japanese Crimson Haze · #093 · Mar 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$27.70

Expected Value

$-18.22

Net Profit

$-17.70

Gem Rate

59.9%

ROI

-41%

Sales / Yr

100

Even a PSA 10 would lose $17.70 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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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

$27.70

BGS 10

$89.50

PSA 10

$54.25

SGC 10

$33.00

CGC 10

$25.00

$17.00

$12.50

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59.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+52 graded in 30 days

+152 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (4,404 total graded)

4,404Total

PSA 102,63959.9%

PSA 91,43632.6%

PSA 82625.9%

PSA 7250.6%

Below 7421.0%