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Pidove [Poke Ball] #71

Pidove [Poke Ball] #71

Pokemon Black Bolt · #071 · Jul 2025

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No — Very Low Grading Population

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$0.38
Expected Value
$-3.18
Net Profit
$14.62
Gem Rate
20.0%
ROI
+95%
Sales / Yr
157

Only 5 cards have been graded by PSA. There is insufficient data to determine grading profitability, and finding buyers for graded copies may be difficult.

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
$0.38
BGS 10
$65.00
PSA 10
$49.99
CGC 10
$30.00
SGC 10
$30.00
BGS 9.5
$9.00
9
$8.00
8
$7.50
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0%100%
20.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 5 graded cards may be unreliable.

Grade Distribution (5 total graded)

5Total
PSA 10120.0%
PSA 9240.0%
PSA 8240.0%
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