Steelix V #115

Pokemon Vivid Voltage · #115 · Base · Nov 2020

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.45

Expected Value

$-2.19

Net Profit

$-0.95

Gem Rate

57.7%

ROI

-6%

Sales / Yr

273

Even a PSA 10 would lose $0.95 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

$1.45

BGS 10

$46.00

PSA 10

$35.00

SGC 10

$21.00

BGS 9.5

$19.00

CGC 10

$15.50

$12.97

$12.50

$10.00

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57.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (673 total graded)

673Total

PSA 1038857.7%

PSA 923835.4%

PSA 8355.2%

PSA 750.7%

Below 750.7%