Watchog #153

Pokemon White Flare · #153 · Illustration Rare · Jul 2025

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$5.60

Expected Value

$35.30

Net Profit

$59.40

Gem Rate

25.0%

ROI

+288%

Sales / Yr

358

The gem rate is only 25% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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

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%

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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

$5.60

BGS 10

$131.00

PSA 10

$100.53

CGC 10

$80.00

SGC 10

$70.00

BGS 9.5

$21.00

$19.00

$17.00

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25.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

34 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 24.0%

Grade Distribution (200 total graded)

200Total

PSA 105025.0%

PSA 912763.5%

PSA 82211.0%

Below 710.5%