Lapras ex #19

Pokemon Japanese Stellar Miracle · #019 · Base · Jul 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.43

Expected Value

$-3.62

Net Profit

$-3.83

Gem Rate

87.2%

ROI

-23%

Sales / Yr

150

Even a PSA 10 would lose $3.83 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

$1.43

BGS 10

$51.00

PSA 10

$39.00

SGC 10

$23.00

BGS 9.5

$20.00

$18.49

CGC 10

$12.60

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87.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+2 graded in 30 days

+10 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (187 total graded)

187Total

PSA 1016387.2%

PSA 9189.6%

PSA 831.6%

PSA 721.1%

Below 710.5%