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Mr. Mime [Series 1] #122

Mr. Mime [Series 1] #122

Pokemon Japanese Vending · #122 · Jun 1998

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$15.06
Expected Value
$36.43
Net Profit
$95.94
Gem Rate
33.0%
ROI
+319%
Sales / Yr
70

Only 70 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

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
$15.06
BGS 10
$254.00
PSA 10
$195.36
CGC 10
$126.00
SGC 10
$117.00
BGS 9.5
$46.00
9
$40.00
8
$31.94
7
$19.00
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33.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
5 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 20.0%

Grade Distribution (311 total graded)

311Total
PSA 1010333.1%
PSA 915850.8%
PSA 83812.2%
PSA 751.6%
Below 772.3%
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