Max Rod #116

Pokemon Prismatic Evolutions · #116 · Base · Jan 2025

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.33

Expected Value

$-5.47

Net Profit

$-6.95

Gem Rate

20.5%

ROI

-43%

Sales / Yr

172

Even a PSA 10 would lose $6.95 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

$1.33

BGS 10

$69.00

PSA 10

$53.00

SGC 10

$32.00

$13.50

BGS 9.5

$10.00

CGC 10

$9.38

$8.50

$7.00

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20.5%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+9 graded in 30 days

+27 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (146 total graded)

146Total

PSA 103020.5%

PSA 98256.2%

PSA 82819.2%

PSA 753.4%