Gabite #82

Pokemon Japanese Terastal Festival · #082 · Dec 2024

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.50

Expected Value

$-2.70

Net Profit

$-2.50

Gem Rate

94.0%

ROI

-15%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $2.50 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

$1.50

BGS 10

$24.00

PSA 10

$18.09

CGC 10

$14.00

BGS 9.5

$13.00

$12.22

SGC 10

$11.00

94.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Past month gem rate: 0.0%

160Total

PSA 1015093.8%

PSA 985.0%

PSA 810.6%

PSA 710.6%