Umbreon [Masterball] #609

Pokemon Chinese Gem Pack 2 · #15 · Base · May 2025

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$2.49

Expected Value

$-4.05

Net Profit

$-5.99

Gem Rate

73.0%

ROI

-34%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.99 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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

$2.49

BGS 10

$51.00

PSA 10

$39.00

SGC 10

$23.00

$19.99

CGC 10

$11.50

73.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

🔥1,239 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 68.0%

15,520Total

PSA 1011,26272.6%

PSA 93,80924.5%

PSA 83322.1%

PSA 7500.3%

Below 7610.4%