Thwackey #115

Pokemon Promo · #115

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$4.37

Expected Value

$2.06

Net Profit

$118.63

Gem Rate

33.0%

ROI

+612%

Sales / Yr

Only 22 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

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

$4.37

BGS 10

$225.00

PSA 10

$172.77

CGC 10

$138.00

SGC 10

$104.00

33.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

3 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 33.0%

135Total

PSA 104432.6%

PSA 97253.3%

PSA 8128.9%

PSA 743.0%

Below 732.2%