Mega Lucario Ex #179

Pokemon Mega Evolution · #179 · Special Illustration Rare · Sep 2025

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Raw Price

$147.06

Expected Value

$46.34

Net Profit

$76.31

Gem Rate

66.0%

ROI

+47%

Sales / Yr

1,601

This card has strong grading potential — $76.31 profit if PSA 10 with a 66% gem rate and 1,601 annual sales. The market is liquid enough to sell quickly.

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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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Price by Grade

Raw

$147.06

BGS 10

$749.50

PSA 10

$363.63

CGC 10

$238.37

BGS 9.5

$220.00

SGC 10

$218.00

$152.75

$132.75

$115.50

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66.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

🔥2,190 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 64.0%

Grade Distribution (8,436 total graded)

8,436Total

PSA 105,59466.3%

PSA 92,43728.9%

PSA 83133.7%

PSA 7420.5%

Below 7500.6%