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Hisuian Zoroark VSTAR #213

Hisuian Zoroark VSTAR #213

Pokemon Lost Origin · #213 · Secret · Sep 2022

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$6.12
Expected Value
$-1.80
Net Profit
$-2.61
Gem Rate
49.0%
ROI
-12%
Sales / Yr
389

Even a PSA 10 would lose $2.61 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
$6.12
BGS 10
$83.00
PSA 10
$63.53
SGC 10
$38.00
9
$21.40
BGS 9.5
$18.81
CGC 10
$18.51
8
$18.41
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49.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
13 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 31.0%

Grade Distribution (874 total graded)

874Total
PSA 1043149.3%
PSA 936041.2%
PSA 8637.2%
PSA 791.0%
Below 7101.1%
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