
Charizard #17
Pokemon Japanese VMAX Climax · #017 · Base · Mar 2022
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$3.79
Expected Value
$5.18
Net Profit
$6.21
Gem Rate
87.9%
ROI
+33%
Sales / Yr
2,414
PSA 10 profit of $6.21 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$3.79
BGS 10
$92.00
PSA 10
$70.85
CGC 10
$25.00
SGC 10
$20.50
BGS 9.5
$19.99
9
$17.66
8
$14.49
7
$8.50
87.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+208 graded in 30 days
+733 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (7,628 total graded)
7,628Total
PSA 106,70787.9%
PSA 97499.8%
PSA 81071.4%
PSA 7290.4%
Below 7350.5%
