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Shedinja #144

Shedinja #144

Pokemon Mega Evolution · #144 · Illustration Rare · Sep 2025

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$3.09
Expected Value
$5.00
Net Profit
$8.25
Gem Rate
63.0%
ROI
+46%
Sales / Yr
956

PSA 10 profit of $8.25 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.

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
$3.09
BGS 10
$61.00
PSA 10
$47.26
SGC 10
$28.00
CGC 10
$26.34
9
$18.45
BGS 9.5
$18.00
8
$12.50
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63.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
436 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 65.0%

Grade Distribution (1,166 total graded)

1,166Total
PSA 1073963.4%
PSA 938933.4%
PSA 8322.7%
PSA 730.3%
Below 730.3%
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