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Metapod [Reverse] #11

Metapod [Reverse] #11

Pokemon Chinese 151 Collect · #11 · Jan 2025

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
-
Expected Value
$-15.00
Net Profit
$-15.00
Gem Rate
41.0%
ROI
-100%
Sales / Yr
0

Even a PSA 10 would lose $15.00 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

Profitability by Grading Company

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Price by Grade

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0%100%
41.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
2 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (206 total graded)

206Total
PSA 108440.8%
PSA 98641.7%
PSA 82512.1%
PSA 731.5%
Below 783.9%
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