Briar #171

Pokemon Stellar Crown · #171 · Special Illustration Rare · Sep 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

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Raw Price

$12.36

Expected Value

$-5.30

Net Profit

$-3.11

Gem Rate

25.0%

ROI

-11%

Sales / Yr

380

Even a PSA 10 would lose $3.11 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

$12.36

BGS 10

$86.00

PSA 10

$66.25

SGC 10

$40.00

CGC 10

$24.25

$21.07

BGS 9.5

$21.00

$13.71

$8.75

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25.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

25 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 12.0%

Grade Distribution (1,557 total graded)

1,557Total

PSA 1038224.5%

PSA 989357.4%

PSA 823815.3%

PSA 7201.3%

Below 7140.9%