Magikarp #21

Pokemon Go · #021 · Base · Jul 2022

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$0.86

Expected Value

$-7.08

Net Profit

$-4.61

Gem Rate

8.0%

ROI

-29%

Sales / Yr

220

Even a PSA 10 would lose $4.61 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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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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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

$0.86

BGS 10

$89.00

PSA 10

$68.82

SGC 10

$41.00

$16.97

CGC 10

$11.25

BGS 9.5

$9.00

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8.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Past month gem rate: 0.0%

⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 48 graded cards may be unreliable.

Grade Distribution (48 total graded)

48Total

PSA 1048.3%

PSA 92143.8%

PSA 81633.3%

PSA 7510.4%

Below 724.2%