
Charmander #23
Pokemon Vivid Voltage · #023 · Base · Nov 2020
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$1.21
Expected Value
$2.88
Net Profit
$-3.86
Gem Rate
40.6%
ROI
-24%
Sales / Yr
235
Even a PSA 10 would lose $3.86 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
Raw
$1.21
BGS 10
$75.00
PSA 10
$57.90
SGC 10
$35.00
9
$24.89
8
$22.95
BGS 9.5
$17.00
CGC 10
$12.35
7
$0.99
40.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+3 graded in 30 days
+4 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (872 total graded)
872Total
PSA 1035440.6%
PSA 943750.1%
PSA 8606.9%
PSA 7131.5%
Below 770.8%
