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Dodrio V #201

Dodrio V #201

Pokemon Fusion Strike · #201 · Base · Nov 2021

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$1.15
Expected Value
$2.03
Net Profit
$-9.76
Gem Rate
22.0%
ROI
-60%
Sales / Yr
277

Even a PSA 10 would lose $9.76 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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
$1.15
BGS 10
$56.00
PSA 10
$42.99
SGC 10
$26.00
9
$26.00
BGS 9.5
$21.00
8
$17.25
CGC 10
$6.39
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22.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
5 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (81 total graded)

81Total
PSA 101822.2%
PSA 94049.4%
PSA 81923.5%
PSA 722.5%
Below 711.2%
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