Surfing Pikachu V #8

Pokemon Celebrations · #008 · Base · Oct 2021

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Raw Price

$4.59

Expected Value

$14.86

Net Profit

$26.91

Gem Rate

44.1%

ROI

+137%

Sales / Yr

1,413

This card has strong grading potential — $26.91 profit if PSA 10 with a 44% gem rate and 1,413 annual sales. The market is liquid enough to sell quickly.

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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

$4.59

BGS 10

$293.00

PSA 10

$225.50

CGC 10

$46.50

$27.49

SGC 10

$21.76

BGS 9.5

$20.80

$17.13

$13.13

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44.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (5,875 total graded)

5,875Total

PSA 102,59244.1%

PSA 92,62144.6%

PSA 84898.3%

PSA 7721.2%

Below 7821.4%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon

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