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Team Magma's Groudon EX #15

Team Magma's Groudon EX #15

Pokemon Japanese Double Crisis · #015 · Jan 2015

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$537.94
Expected Value
$266.67
Net Profit
$241.08
Gem Rate
34.1%
ROI
+44%
Sales / Yr
87

Only 87 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

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
$537.94
BGS 10
$1,478.00
PSA 10
$1,137.00
9
$947.61
CGC 10
$794.02
SGC 10
$682.00
BGS 9.5
$561.00
8
$539.74
7
$436.44
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34.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+172 graded in 30 days
+414 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (4,820 total graded)

4,820Total
PSA 101,64334.1%
PSA 92,31948.1%
PSA 850410.5%
PSA 71382.9%
Below 72124.4%
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