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Glaceon [Stars] #806

Glaceon [Stars] #806

Pokemon Chinese Gem Pack 2 · #08 · Base · May 2025

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$1.86
Expected Value
$-7.29
Net Profit
$-5.36
Gem Rate
80.0%
ROI
-32%
Sales / Yr
4

Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.36 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

Profitability by Grading Company

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Price by Grade

Raw
$1.86
CGC 10
$11.50
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80.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
3 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 67.0%
⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 20 graded cards may be unreliable.

Grade Distribution (20 total graded)

20Total
PSA 101680.0%
PSA 9420.0%
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