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Scyther [1st Edition] #46
Pokemon Neo Discovery · #46 · Jun 2001
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$7.99
Expected Value
$5.13
Net Profit
$8.01
Gem Rate
26.1%
ROI
+35%
Sales / Yr
81
The gem rate is only 26% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 81 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price. PSA 10 profit of $8.01 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$7.99
BGS 10
$156.00
PSA 10
$119.99
SGC 10
$72.00
9
$32.22
CGC 10
$31.00
8
$21.06
7
$17.00
26.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+4 graded in 30 days
+12 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (295 total graded)
295Total
PSA 107726.1%
PSA 914047.5%
PSA 84414.9%
PSA 7227.5%
Below 7124.1%