Kadabra #58

Pokemon Japanese Terastal Festival · #058 · Dec 2024

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.75

Expected Value

$-2.15

Net Profit

$-1.76

Gem Rate

89.0%

ROI

-11%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $1.76 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

$1.75

BGS 10

$27.00

PSA 10

$20.72

CGC 10

$14.99

BGS 9.5

$14.00

$12.45

SGC 10

$12.00

89.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

5 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 100.0%

429Total

PSA 1038088.6%

PSA 94410.3%

PSA 830.7%

PSA 720.5%