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Zacian V #250

Zacian V #250

Pokemon Japanese VMAX Climax · #250 · Base · Mar 2022

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$14.15
Expected Value
$1.43
Net Profit
$2.34
Gem Rate
79.4%
ROI
+8%
Sales / Yr
86

Only 86 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price. PSA 10 profit of $2.34 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
$14.15
BGS 10
$62.00
PSA 10
$47.76
CGC 10
$31.49
9
$29.39
SGC 10
$29.00
BGS 9.5
$17.00
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79.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (676 total graded)

676Total
PSA 1053779.4%
PSA 911817.5%
PSA 8142.1%
PSA 720.3%
Below 750.7%
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