Rayquaza VMAX #217

Pokemon Evolving Skies · #217 · Secret · Aug 2021

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Raw Price

$71.50

Expected Value

$0.32

Net Profit

$10.00

Gem Rate

75.0%

ROI

+12%

Sales / Yr

796

PSA 10 profit of $10.00 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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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

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%

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Price by Grade

Raw

$71.50

BGS 10

$190.75

PSA 10

$172.50

CGC 10

$96.50

BGS 9.5

$80.37

SGC 10

$66.00

$60.00

$44.99

$41.43

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75.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

168 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 70.0%

Grade Distribution (5,336 total graded)

5,336Total

PSA 103,99974.9%

PSA 997018.2%

PSA 82063.9%

PSA 7661.2%

Below 7851.6%