Brock's Onix #21

Pokemon Gym Heroes · #21 · Aug 2000

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$8.38

Expected Value

$-7.04

Net Profit

$-10.88

Gem Rate

17.8%

ROI

-47%

Sales / Yr

111

Even a PSA 10 would lose $10.88 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

$8.38

BGS 10

$274.00

PSA 10

$210.69

SGC 10

$126.00

BGS 9.5

$25.00

$22.13

CGC 10

$12.50

$11.27

$9.00

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17.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (298 total graded)

298Total

PSA 105317.8%

PSA 914047.0%

PSA 87525.2%

PSA 7206.7%

Below 7103.4%