Wicke #147

Pokemon Burning Shadows · #147 · Base · Aug 2017

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$46.50

Expected Value

$17.38

Net Profit

$20.75

Gem Rate

10.6%

ROI

+34%

Sales / Yr

258

The gem rate is only 11% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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

$46.50

BGS 10

$1,040.00

PSA 10

$800.00

SGC 10

$480.00

$118.99

CGC 10

$82.25

$51.00

$42.00

10.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

1,315Total

PSA 1014010.6%

PSA 950538.4%

PSA 837528.5%

PSA 715912.1%

Below 71249.4%