Friends in Paldea #195

Pokemon Japanese Terastal Festival · #195 · Dec 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$6.40

Expected Value

$-9.97

Net Profit

$-9.65

Gem Rate

52.0%

ROI

-45%

Sales / Yr

113

Even a PSA 10 would lose $9.65 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

$6.40

BGS 10

$49.00

PSA 10

$37.31

SGC 10

$22.00

BGS 9.5

$13.00

CGC 10

$11.75

$11.50

$9.86

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52.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

33 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 39.0%

Grade Distribution (1,330 total graded)

1,330Total

PSA 1069852.5%

PSA 955741.9%

PSA 8453.4%

PSA 7100.8%

Below 7201.5%