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Ooyama's Pikachu [Series III] #25

Ooyama's Pikachu [Series III] #25

Pokemon Japanese Vending · #25 · Jun 1998

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Raw Price
$541.22
Expected Value
$722.99
Net Profit
$993.78
Gem Rate
36.0%
ROI
+179%
Sales / Yr
274

This card has strong grading potential — $993.78 profit if PSA 10 with a 36% gem rate and 274 annual sales. The market is liquid enough to sell quickly.

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
$541.22
BGS 10
$11,131.00
PSA 10
$8,562.08
SGC 10
$1,837.50
9
$1,703.41
CGC 10
$1,550.00
BGS 9.5
$1,475.00
8
$1,100.00
7
$541.59
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36.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
160 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 33.0%

Grade Distribution (5,067 total graded)

5,067Total
PSA 101,84836.5%
PSA 91,29425.5%
PSA 868213.5%
PSA 73256.4%
Below 791318.0%
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