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Chandelure VMAX #265

Chandelure VMAX #265

Pokemon Fusion Strike · #265 · Secret · Nov 2021

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$8.67
Expected Value
$9.31
Net Profit
$14.33
Gem Rate
67.0%
ROI
+61%
Sales / Yr
364

PSA 10 profit of $14.33 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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
$8.67
BGS 10
$101.00
PSA 10
$77.50
SGC 10
$47.00
CGC 10
$38.00
BGS 9.5
$29.00
9
$25.00
8
$15.17
7
$8.02
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67.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
8 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 63.0%

Grade Distribution (333 total graded)

333Total
PSA 1022467.3%
PSA 99127.3%
PSA 8144.2%
PSA 730.9%
Below 710.3%
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