Bouffalant #136

Pokemon Promo · #136 · Jul 1999

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$4.99

Expected Value

$-3.69

Net Profit

$-15.00

Gem Rate

34.0%

ROI

-75%

Sales / Yr

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

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

$4.99

BGS 9.5

$36.00

$32.63

$5.00

34.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

6 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 33.0%

90Total

PSA 103134.4%

PSA 94246.7%

PSA 81617.8%

PSA 711.1%