Mega Venusaur ex #3

Pokemon Mega Evolution · #003 · Base · Sep 2025

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$2.01

Expected Value

$0.83

Net Profit

$2.99

Gem Rate

61.0%

ROI

+18%

Sales / Yr

651

PSA 10 profit of $2.99 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin. This card was released recently (5 months ago). Prices for new releases are volatile — by the time grading is complete, the market price may have shifted. Consider waiting for prices to stabilize.

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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

$2.01

BGS 10

$50.00

PSA 10

$32.61

CGC 10

$20.00

SGC 10

$20.00

BGS 9.5

$18.00

$15.68

$10.25

$8.57

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61.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

263 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 66.0%

Grade Distribution (736 total graded)

736Total

PSA 1045161.3%

PSA 923732.2%

PSA 8375.0%

PSA 760.8%

Below 750.7%