Team Rocket's Giovanni #225

Pokemon Destined Rivals · #225 · Ultra Rare · May 2025

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$7.22

Expected Value

$-7.51

Net Profit

$-8.59

Gem Rate

56.0%

ROI

-39%

Sales / Yr

392

Even a PSA 10 would lose $8.59 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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

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

$7.22

BGS 10

$59.00

PSA 10

$45.53

SGC 10

$27.00

BGS 9.5

$22.00

$18.06

CGC 10

$13.63

$10.85

$10.36

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56.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

138 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 54.0%

Grade Distribution (1,779 total graded)

1,779Total

PSA 1099055.6%

PSA 959533.4%

PSA 81508.4%

PSA 7261.5%

Below 7130.7%