Jellicent Ex #162

Pokemon Japanese White Flare · #162 · Jun 2025

No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.63

Expected Value

$-7.96

Net Profit

$-7.13

Gem Rate

83.8%

ROI

-43%

Sales / Yr

Even a PSA 10 would lose $7.13 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

$1.63

BGS 10

$31.00

PSA 10

$23.74

SGC 10

$14.00

CGC 10

$9.50

BGS 9.5

$5.00

$4.75

83.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

99Total

PSA 108383.8%

PSA 91414.1%

PSA 811.0%

PSA 711.0%