Vibrava #206

Pokemon Surging Sparks · #206 · Illustration Rare · Nov 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$3.43

Expected Value

$-1.13

Net Profit

$-0.14

Gem Rate

36.0%

ROI

-1%

Sales / Yr

327

Even a PSA 10 would lose $0.14 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

$3.43

BGS 10

$70.00

PSA 10

$54.22

$18.47

CGC 10

$18.29

BGS 9.5

$17.00

$12.25

SGC 10

$8.30

$6.38

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36.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

24 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 38.0%

Grade Distribution (1,096 total graded)

1,096Total

PSA 1039536.0%

PSA 957052.0%

PSA 811110.1%

PSA 780.7%

Below 780.7%