Finizen [Master Ball] #44

Pokemon Japanese Terastal Festival · #044 · Dec 2024

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$4.97

Expected Value

$-5.11

Net Profit

$-4.97

Gem Rate

88.3%

ROI

-25%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $4.97 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

$4.97

BGS 10

$25.00

PSA 10

$19.25

BGS 9.5

$19.00

$17.30

CGC 10

$15.00

SGC 10

$12.00

88.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

120Total

PSA 1010688.3%

PSA 9108.3%

PSA 832.5%

Below 710.8%