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Umbreon V #100

Umbreon V #100

Pokemon Japanese VMAX Climax · #100 · Base · Mar 2022

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$3.15
Expected Value
$3.75
Net Profit
$5.84
Gem Rate
81.7%
ROI
+32%
Sales / Yr
266

PSA 10 profit of $5.84 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
$3.15
BGS 10
$58.00
PSA 10
$44.45
SGC 10
$27.00
CGC 10
$23.99
BGS 9.5
$15.00
9
$13.50
8
$11.17
7
$5.00
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81.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (919 total graded)

919Total
PSA 1075181.7%
PSA 913414.6%
PSA 8232.5%
PSA 760.7%
Below 750.5%
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