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Giratina VSTAR #201

Giratina VSTAR #201

Pokemon Lost Origin · #201 · Secret · Sep 2022

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$25.00
Expected Value
$4.32
Net Profit
$13.78
Gem Rate
56.0%
ROI
+34%
Sales / Yr
464

PSA 10 profit of $13.78 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
$25.00
BGS 10
$189.00
PSA 10
$145.25
SGC 10
$87.00
CGC 10
$53.78
9
$36.00
BGS 9.5
$33.75
8
$23.71
7
$20.33
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56.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
38 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 50.0%

Grade Distribution (2,292 total graded)

2,292Total
PSA 101,28956.2%
PSA 970930.9%
PSA 82149.3%
PSA 7421.8%
Below 7381.7%
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