Sylveon V #913

Pokemon Chinese Gem Pack 2 · #13 · Base · May 2025

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$2.80

Expected Value

$-7.43

Net Profit

$-6.60

Gem Rate

84.0%

ROI

-37%

Sales / Yr

245

Even a PSA 10 would lose $6.60 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

$2.80

BGS 10

$55.00

PSA 10

$42.53

SGC 10

$26.00

CGC 10

$11.20

$8.55

84.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

1 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 100.0%

⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 44 graded cards may be unreliable.

44Total

PSA 103784.1%

PSA 949.1%

PSA 836.8%