Nidoran M #57
Pokemon Dragon Frontiers · #57 · Base · Nov 2006
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$1.53
Expected Value
$-4.73
Net Profit
$21.47
Gem Rate
8.6%
ROI
+130%
Sales / Yr
206
Negative expected value ($-4.73) — while a PSA 10 would be profitable, the probability-weighted outcome across all grades means you lose money on average at this grading tier. The gem rate is only 9% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.
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
$1.53
BGS 10
$83.00
PSA 10
$63.91
CGC 10
$38.00
SGC 10
$38.00
9
$21.69
BGS 9.5
$19.00
7
$7.99
8.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+9 graded in 30 days
+12 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (151 total graded)
151Total
PSA 10138.6%
PSA 94731.1%
PSA 84831.8%
PSA 72013.2%
Below 72315.2%