Hawlucha [Master Ball] #89

Pokemon Prismatic Evolutions · #089 · Jan 2025

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.50

Expected Value

$-1.25

Net Profit

$-4.50

Gem Rate

17.3%

ROI

-27%

Sales / Yr

311

Even a PSA 10 would lose $4.50 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

$97.00

PSA 10

$74.95

SGC 10

$45.00

$15.25

CGC 10

$12.00

$7.81

17.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

133Total

PSA 102317.3%

PSA 96045.1%

PSA 84332.3%

PSA 764.5%