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Cosmog #14

Cosmog #14

Pokemon Japanese 25th Anniversary Collection · #014 · Base · Oct 2021

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$2.68
Expected Value
$3.00
Net Profit
$3.94
Gem Rate
91.0%
ROI
+22%
Sales / Yr
81

Only 81 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price. PSA 10 profit of $3.94 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
$2.68
BGS 10
$44.00
PSA 10
$34.22
CGC 10
$21.62
SGC 10
$21.00
BGS 9.5
$15.00
9
$13.95
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91.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+95 graded in 30 days
+164 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,067 total graded)

2,067Total
PSA 101,88291.0%
PSA 91386.7%
PSA 8291.4%
PSA 780.4%
Below 7100.5%
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