Vaporeon #30

Pokemon Japanese Terastal Festival · #030 · Dec 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.99

Expected Value

$-5.79

Net Profit

$-6.19

Gem Rate

86.0%

ROI

-36%

Sales / Yr

184

Even a PSA 10 would lose $6.19 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

$1.99

BGS 10

$52.00

PSA 10

$40.00

SGC 10

$24.00

$15.67

BGS 9.5

$12.00

CGC 10

$10.80

$8.25

$5.50

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86.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

219 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 85.0%

Grade Distribution (4,849 total graded)

4,849Total

PSA 104,15785.7%

PSA 955611.5%

PSA 8952.0%

PSA 7230.5%

Below 7180.4%