Marnie #198

Pokemon Japanese Shiny Star V · #198 · Base · Nov 2020

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Raw Price

$46.50

Expected Value

$17.44

Net Profit

$14.19

Gem Rate

71.9%

ROI

+23%

Sales / Yr

158

PSA 10 profit of $14.19 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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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

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

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Price by Grade

Raw

$46.50

BGS 10

$182.50

PSA 10

$141.25

$89.00

$81.00

CGC 10

$75.69

$71.00

SGC 10

$42.59

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71.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

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%

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