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Drampa V #128

Drampa V #128

Pokemon Brilliant Stars · #128 · Base · Feb 2022

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$1.25
Expected Value
$3.34
Net Profit
$17.93
Gem Rate
46.0%
ROI
+110%
Sales / Yr
264

PSA 10 profit of $17.93 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
$1.25
BGS 10
$45.00
PSA 10
$34.34
CGC 10
$34.18
SGC 10
$21.00
BGS 9.5
$12.50
9
$7.97
8
$7.25
7
$6.00
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46.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
5 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 40.0%

Grade Distribution (108 total graded)

108Total
PSA 105046.3%
PSA 93734.3%
PSA 81312.0%
PSA 743.7%
Below 710.9%
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