Tatsugiri ex #81

Pokemon Japanese Super Electric Breaker · #081 · Base · Oct 2024

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.59

Expected Value

$-5.42

Net Profit

$-5.49

Gem Rate

84.0%

ROI

-33%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.49 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

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

$1.59

BGS 10

$51.00

PSA 10

$39.38

SGC 10

$24.00

$12.10

CGC 10

$11.10

BGS 9.5

$8.75

$5.50

84.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

6 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 83.0%

136Total

PSA 1011483.8%

PSA 92014.7%

Below 721.5%