Team Rocket's Tyranitar [Cosmos Holo] #96

Pokemon Destined Rivals · #096 · May 2025

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.80

Expected Value

$22.86

Net Profit

$8.20

Gem Rate

45.1%

ROI

+49%

Sales / Yr

237

PSA 10 profit of $8.20 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

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%

Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Raw

$1.80

BGS 9.5

$77.00

$70.00

CGC 10

$25.00

$15.25

$9.75

45.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+151 graded in 30 days

+406 in 90 days

5,858Total

PSA 102,64245.1%

PSA 91,53926.3%

PSA 82243.8%

PSA 71131.9%

Below 71,33922.9%