Lt. Surge's Deal #90

Pokemon Japanese Mega Brave · #090 · Aug 2025

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$7.07

Expected Value

$2.00

Net Profit

$7.93

Gem Rate

62.4%

ROI

+36%

Sales / Yr

216

PSA 10 profit of $7.93 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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

$7.07

BGS 10

$49.00

PSA 10

$37.35

CGC 10

$30.00

BGS 9.5

$28.47

SGC 10

$22.00

$15.50

$8.84

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62.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+58 graded in 30 days

+58 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (585 total graded)

585Total

PSA 1036562.4%

PSA 918030.8%

PSA 8345.8%

PSA 720.3%

Below 740.7%