Celebration Fanfare 2022 #306/S-P

Pokemon Japanese Promo · #110 · Aug 1997

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$101.81

Expected Value

$-25.18

Net Profit

$-50.10

Gem Rate

29.0%

ROI

-43%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $50.10 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

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%

Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Raw

$101.81

BGS 10

$358.00

PSA 10

$275.00

SGC 10

$165.00

CGC 10

$66.71

29.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

63 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 24.0%

2,121Total

PSA 1061929.2%

PSA 91,16955.1%

PSA 827112.8%

PSA 7160.8%

Below 7462.2%