
Team Rocket's Crobat ex #242
Pokemon Destined Rivals · #242 · Hyper Rare · May 2025
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$16.66
Expected Value
$-2.96
Net Profit
$0.58
Gem Rate
62.0%
ROI
+2%
Sales / Yr
550
Negative expected value ($-2.96) — while a PSA 10 would be profitable, the probability-weighted outcome across all grades means you lose money on average at this grading tier. PSA 10 profit of $0.58 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.
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
$16.66
BGS 10
$77.89
PSA 10
$71.78
SGC 10
$43.00
CGC 10
$32.24
9
$24.25
BGS 9.5
$22.00
8
$13.50
7
$11.00
62.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
166 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 68.0%
Grade Distribution (1,983 total graded)
1,983Total
PSA 101,22361.7%
PSA 965433.0%
PSA 8884.4%
PSA 750.3%
Below 7130.7%
