Pikachu [Rain City Showcase] #62

Pokemon Paldea Evolved · #062

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$187.58

Expected Value

$-8.58

Net Profit

$-45.03

Gem Rate

15.0%

ROI

-22%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $45.03 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

$187.58

BGS 10

$527.00

PSA 10

$405.00

SGC 10

$243.00

$224.50

BGS 9.5

$182.00

CGC 10

$157.55

$122.85

$98.00

15.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Past month gem rate: 0.0%

ⓘ Per-grade breakdown not available — EV is estimated using the gem rate and typical grade distributions.