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Rayquaza #14/PCG-P

Rayquaza #14/PCG-P

Pokemon Japanese Promo · #014 · Aug 1997

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$5.42
Expected Value
$188.60
Net Profit
$497.58
Gem Rate
30.0%
ROI
+2437%
Sales / Yr
43

The gem rate is only 30% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 43 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

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
$5.42
BGS 10
$4,095.00
PSA 10
$3,150.00
SGC 10
$1,890.00
CGC 10
$518.00
9
$171.51
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30.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
7 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 29.0%

Grade Distribution (158 total graded)

158Total
PSA 104830.4%
PSA 94729.7%
PSA 82213.9%
PSA 795.7%
Below 73220.3%
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