Marnie #198
Pokemon Japanese Shiny Star V · #198 · Base · Nov 2020
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$50.00
Expected Value
$13.84
Net Profit
$10.52
Gem Rate
71.9%
ROI
+16%
Sales / Yr
175
PSA 10 profit of $10.52 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
$50.00
BGS 10
$213.50
PSA 10
$160.00
9
$89.00
8
$81.00
CGC 10
$75.52
7
$71.00
SGC 10
$50.00
71.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+198 graded in 30 days
+518 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (27,301 total graded)
27,301Total
PSA 1019,62971.9%
PSA 96,89425.3%
PSA 84731.7%
PSA 71410.5%
Below 71580.6%