Dragonite GX #229

Pokemon Unified Minds · #229 · Base · Aug 2019

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$34.04

Expected Value

$-11.19

Net Profit

$-23.79

Gem Rate

37.9%

ROI

-49%

Sales / Yr

252

Even a PSA 10 would lose $23.79 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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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

$34.04

PSA 10

$248.75

BGS 10

$221.00

SGC 10

$149.00

BGS 9.5

$95.00

$50.20

$31.73

CGC 10

$25.25

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37.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+15 graded in 30 days

+27 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (828 total graded)

828Total

PSA 1031437.9%

PSA 938146.0%

PSA 810512.7%

PSA 7121.4%

Below 7161.9%