Neutralization Zone #184

Pokemon Japanese Terastal Festival · #184 · Base · Dec 2024

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.67

Expected Value

$-7.92

Net Profit

$-6.67

Gem Rate

50.0%

ROI

-40%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $6.67 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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

$1.67

BGS 10

$16.00

PSA 10

$12.50

CGC 10

$10.00

BGS 9.5

$9.00

SGC 10

$8.00

50.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

1 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 0.0%

⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 26 graded cards may be unreliable.

26Total

PSA 101350.0%

PSA 91246.2%

PSA 713.8%