Briar #132

Pokemon Japanese Stellar Miracle · #132 · Jul 2024

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$13.82

Expected Value

$-9.68

Net Profit

$-5.01

Gem Rate

54.2%

ROI

-17%

Sales / Yr

128

Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.01 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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

$13.82

BGS 10

$73.00

PSA 10

$55.80

SGC 10

$33.00

CGC 10

$23.81

$14.00

$10.59

54.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

855Total

PSA 1046354.2%

PSA 934039.8%

PSA 8435.0%

PSA 720.2%

Below 770.8%