Articuno [Corrected] #22

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$33.39

Expected Value

$0.25

Net Profit

$43.11

Gem Rate

17.0%

ROI

+89%

Sales / Yr

The gem rate is only 17% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 25 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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

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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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

$33.39

BGS 10

$162.00

PSA 10

$124.46

CGC 10

$91.50

SGC 10

$75.00

BGS 9.5

$45.00

$40.98

$36.58

$29.00

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17.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

288 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 16.0%

Grade Distribution (308 total graded)

308Total

PSA 105216.9%

PSA 920365.9%

PSA 84414.3%

PSA 772.3%

Below 710.3%