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Dusknoir FB #26

Dusknoir FB #26

Pokemon Supreme Victors · #26 · Aug 2009

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$2.93
Expected Value
$1.56
Net Profit
$1.31
Gem Rate
17.5%
ROI
+7%
Sales / Yr
73

The gem rate is only 18% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 73 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price. PSA 10 profit of $1.31 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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
$2.93
BGS 10
$281.00
PSA 10
$216.43
SGC 10
$130.00
9
$20.39
CGC 10
$19.24
8
$17.75
BGS 9.5
$11.00
7
$8.50
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17.5%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (417 total graded)

417Total
PSA 107317.5%
PSA 926764.0%
PSA 86816.3%
PSA 781.9%
Below 710.2%
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