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Oshawott #105

Oshawott #105

Pokemon White Flare · #105 · Illustration Rare · Jul 2025

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$80.00
Expected Value
$-12.20
Net Profit
$-8.07
Gem Rate
17.0%
ROI
-8%
Sales / Yr
731

Even a PSA 10 would lose $8.07 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

Best Tier for Flipping

TAG Basic$22.00/card · 30+ business days
Net Profit $42.50
Per-Flip ROI 127%
Annualized 2,340%
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Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

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
$80.00
BGS 10
$1,129.00
PSA 10
$868.31
SGC 10
$521.00
9
$98.00
CGC 10
$86.93
BGS 9.5
$48.00
8
$43.59
7
$41.00
View Sold PSA 10 Prices on PriceCharting →View Grading Data on GemRate →
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17.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
257 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 14.0%

Grade Distribution (1,633 total graded)

1,633Total
PSA 1028417.4%
PSA 994858.1%
PSA 834220.9%
PSA 7452.8%
Below 7100.6%
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