Shining Magikarp [1st Edition] #66

Pokemon Neo Revelation · #66 · Sep 2001

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$928.94

Expected Value

$1,414.10

Net Profit

$6,056.06

Gem Rate

6.0%

ROI

+642%

Sales / Yr

197

The gem rate is only 6% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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

$928.94

BGS 10

$31,014.00

PSA 10

$23,856.60

SGC 10

$14,314.00

CGC 10

$7,000.00

$3,375.00

$1,751.00

$1,139.70

6.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

2,100Total

PSA 101266.0%

PSA 971534.0%

PSA 852525.0%

PSA 726412.6%

Below 743020.5%