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Garchomp & Giratina GX #225

Garchomp & Giratina GX #225

Pokemon Japanese Tag All Stars · #225 · Base · Sep 2022

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$83.14
Expected Value
$83.28
Net Profit
$105.64
Gem Rate
77.0%
ROI
+108%
Sales / Yr
118

This card has strong grading potential — $105.64 profit if PSA 10 with a 77% gem rate and 118 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
$83.14
BGS 10
$454.00
PSA 10
$349.04
SGC 10
$209.00
CGC 10
$203.78
9
$119.95
BGS 9.5
$115.06
8
$45.00
7
$36.00
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77.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
32 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 59.0%

Grade Distribution (1,574 total graded)

1,574Total
PSA 101,21377.1%
PSA 928718.2%
PSA 8342.2%
PSA 7201.3%
Below 7201.3%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon
Raw
30 days tracked
Active
42
30-day avg listings
Sold/day
2.4
84 resolved
Days to sell
7.0d
p90 21d
Liquidity
62%
sold ÷ listed
Supply 30d
+12.0%
Price 30d
+8.0%
PSA 10
30 days tracked
Active
11
30-day avg listings
Sold/day
0.30
14 resolved
Days to sell
18d
p90 46d
Liquidity
48%
sold ÷ listed
Supply 30d
-6.0%
Price 30d
+14.0%
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