Palossand ex #91

Pokemon Surging Sparks · #091 · Base · Nov 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$0.84

Expected Value

$-6.84

Net Profit

$-8.83

Gem Rate

38.0%

ROI

-56%

Sales / Yr

234

Even a PSA 10 would lose $8.83 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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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

$0.84

BGS 10

$35.00

PSA 10

$27.25

SGC 10

$18.75

BGS 9.5

$13.00

$10.52

$9.58

CGC 10

$7.01

$5.50

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38.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

9 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 22.0%

Grade Distribution (258 total graded)

258Total

PSA 109737.6%

PSA 912849.6%

PSA 8259.7%

PSA 741.6%

Below 741.6%