Rotom ex #126

Pokemon Phantasmal Flames · #126 · Special Illustration Rare · Nov 2025

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Raw Price

$20.50

Expected Value

$4.77

Net Profit

$15.35

Gem Rate

62.0%

ROI

+43%

Sales / Yr

703

PSA 10 profit of $15.35 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin. This card was released recently (3 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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Price by Grade

Raw

$20.50

BGS 10

$124.00

PSA 10

$95.00

SGC 10

$57.00

CGC 10

$50.85

BGS 9.5

$29.00

$24.40

$18.00

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62.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

507 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 61.0%

Grade Distribution (641 total graded)

641Total

PSA 1039761.9%

PSA 918829.3%

PSA 8477.3%

PSA 750.8%

Below 740.6%