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Victini #12

Victini #12

Pokemon Black Bolt · #012 · Jul 2025

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$0.40
Expected Value
$16.07
Net Profit
$37.60
Gem Rate
9.0%
ROI
+244%
Sales / Yr
295

The gem rate is only 9% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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
$0.40
BGS 10
$116.00
PSA 10
$89.00
CGC 10
$53.00
SGC 10
$53.00
BGS 9.5
$43.00
7
$29.00
9
$15.00
8
$13.55
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0%100%
9.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
129 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 6.0%

Grade Distribution (487 total graded)

487Total
PSA 10469.4%
PSA 930262.0%
PSA 811724.0%
PSA 7193.9%
Below 730.6%
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