Groudon #14

Pokemon Emerald · #14 · Base · May 2005

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$7.95

Expected Value

$58.34

Net Profit

$-2.44

Gem Rate

7.0%

ROI

-11%

Sales / Yr

109

Even a PSA 10 would lose $2.44 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

$7.95

BGS 10

$181.00

PSA 10

$139.00

$116.00

$105.00

SGC 10

$83.00

BGS 9.5

$43.00

$26.99

CGC 10

$20.51

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7.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+9 graded in 30 days

+10 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (215 total graded)

215Total

PSA 10157.0%

PSA 96932.1%

PSA 87936.7%

PSA 72411.2%

Below 72813.0%