Giovanni's Pinsir #24

Pokemon Gym Challenge · #24 · Base · Oct 2000

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$8.53

Expected Value

$-2.45

Net Profit

$-7.04

Gem Rate

24.6%

ROI

-30%

Sales / Yr

128

Even a PSA 10 would lose $7.04 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

$8.53

BGS 10

$86.00

PSA 10

$66.28

SGC 10

$40.00

BGS 9.5

$31.00

$28.66

$20.13

CGC 10

$16.49

$12.75

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24.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (138 total graded)

138Total

PSA 103424.6%

PSA 95942.8%

PSA 82014.5%

PSA 7107.2%

Below 71510.9%