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Glaceon #BW90

Glaceon #BW90

Pokemon Promo · #BW90 · Apr 2011

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$41.65
Expected Value
$88.35
Net Profit
$5,343.35
Gem Rate
1.0%
ROI
+9432%
Sales / Yr
118

The gem rate is only 1% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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
$41.65
BGS 10
$11,700.00
PSA 10
$8,999.95
CGC 10
$5,400.00
SGC 10
$5,400.00
9
$170.92
BGS 9.5
$165.00
8
$99.71
7
$73.33
View Sold PSA 10 Prices on PriceCharting →View Grading Data on GemRate →
0%100%
1.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
13 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (1,060 total graded)

1,060Total
PSA 1080.8%
PSA 914914.1%
PSA 844742.2%
PSA 723922.5%
Below 721420.2%
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