Pansage #89

Pokemon Japanese Black Bolt · #089 · Jun 2025

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$4.81

Expected Value

$-4.68

Net Profit

$-4.37

Gem Rate

89.0%

ROI

-22%

Sales / Yr

219

Even a PSA 10 would lose $4.37 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

$4.81

BGS 10

$61.00

PSA 10

$46.74

SGC 10

$28.00

BGS 9.5

$18.00

$16.71

CGC 10

$15.44

$12.00

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89.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (281 total graded)

281Total

PSA 1025089.0%

PSA 9186.4%

PSA 841.4%

PSA 720.7%

Below 772.5%