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Dracovish V #114

Dracovish V #114

Pokemon Brilliant Stars · #114 · Base · Feb 2022

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$1.10
Expected Value
$-3.76
Net Profit
$-0.58
Gem Rate
44.0%
ROI
-4%
Sales / Yr
245

Even a PSA 10 would lose $0.58 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
$1.10
BGS 10
$46.00
PSA 10
$35.00
SGC 10
$21.00
BGS 9.5
$17.00
CGC 10
$15.52
9
$11.51
8
$5.65
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0%100%
44.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
2 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 100.0%

Grade Distribution (77 total graded)

77Total
PSA 103444.2%
PSA 93140.3%
PSA 81215.6%
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