Appletun #75

Pokemon Japanese Paradise Dragona · #075 · Sep 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$4.60

Expected Value

$-5.07

Net Profit

$-4.86

Gem Rate

92.0%

ROI

-25%

Sales / Yr

586

Even a PSA 10 would lose $4.86 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

$4.60

BGS 10

$56.00

PSA 10

$42.94

SGC 10

$26.00

CGC 10

$14.74

$14.05

BGS 9.5

$14.00

$8.01

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92.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

76 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 83.0%

Grade Distribution (1,380 total graded)

1,380Total

PSA 101,27092.0%

PSA 9896.4%

PSA 880.6%

PSA 750.4%

Below 780.6%