Red & Blue #234

Pokemon Cosmic Eclipse · #234 · Base · Aug 2019

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$169.08

Expected Value

$-3.55

Net Profit

$-5.25

Gem Rate

49.4%

ROI

-3%

Sales / Yr

281

Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.25 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

$169.08

BGS 10

$650.00

PSA 10

$500.00

SGC 10

$300.00

$199.90

CGC 10

$178.83

$134.95

$82.33

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49.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+43 graded in 30 days

+63 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,235 total graded)

2,235Total

PSA 101,10349.4%

PSA 982737.0%

PSA 82008.9%

PSA 7442.0%

Below 7602.7%