Deerling #91

Pokemon Japanese White Flare · #091 · Jun 2025

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$6.52

Expected Value

$4.36

Net Profit

$8.47

Gem Rate

74.8%

ROI

+39%

Sales / Yr

194

PSA 10 profit of $8.47 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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

$6.52

BGS 10

$36.00

CGC 10

$29.99

PSA 10

$28.01

SGC 10

$17.00

BGS 9.5

$17.00

$15.06

74.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

270Total

PSA 1020274.8%

PSA 95721.1%

PSA 893.3%

PSA 720.7%