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Phoebe #80

Phoebe #80

Pokemon Japanese Single Strike Master · #080 · Base · Jan 2021

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$26.28
Expected Value
$-7.60
Net Profit
$-6.94
Gem Rate
77.0%
ROI
-17%
Sales / Yr
44

Even a PSA 10 would lose $6.94 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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
$26.28
BGS 10
$63.00
PSA 10
$58.85
SGC 10
$35.00
CGC 10
$34.34
9
$32.18
BGS 9.5
$32.00
7
$14.60
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0%100%
77.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+7 graded in 30 days
+20 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,270 total graded)

2,270Total
PSA 101,74877.0%
PSA 947821.1%
PSA 8261.1%
PSA 7100.4%
Below 780.4%
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