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Milotic #70

Milotic #70

Pokemon Japanese Incandescent Arcana · #070 · Base · Sep 2022

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$6.17
Expected Value
$-1.49
Net Profit
$-1.17
Gem Rate
88.9%
ROI
-6%
Sales / Yr
580

Even a PSA 10 would lose $1.17 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
$6.17
BGS 10
$56.00
PSA 10
$45.50
SGC 10
$27.00
BGS 9.5
$23.00
CGC 10
$20.00
9
$18.00
8
$16.50
7
$13.00
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88.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+311 graded in 30 days
+707 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (3,374 total graded)

3,374Total
PSA 102,99888.9%
PSA 93018.9%
PSA 8421.2%
PSA 7190.6%
Below 7140.4%
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