Poltchageist #171

Pokemon Twilight Masquerade · #171 · Illustration Rare · May 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$5.77

Expected Value

$-1.32

Net Profit

$-0.06

Gem Rate

47.6%

ROI

-0%

Sales / Yr

382

Even a PSA 10 would lose $0.06 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

$5.77

BGS 10

$88.00

PSA 10

$67.36

SGC 10

$40.00

BGS 9.5

$24.99

CGC 10

$20.71

$20.00

$11.03

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47.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (1,011 total graded)

1,011Total

PSA 1048147.6%

PSA 944243.7%

PSA 8787.7%

PSA 780.8%

Below 720.2%