Articuno [Holo] #36

Pokemon Silver Tempest · #036 · Base · Nov 2022

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.23

Expected Value

$3.72

Net Profit

$10.26

Gem Rate

16.0%

ROI

+63%

Sales / Yr

269

The gem rate is only 16% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. PSA 10 profit of $10.26 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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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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Price by Grade

Raw

$1.23

BGS 10

$41.00

SGC 10

$32.00

PSA 10

$31.40

CGC 10

$26.49

$24.01

BGS 9.5

$21.00

$8.91

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16.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

1 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (123 total graded)

123Total

PSA 102016.3%

PSA 97056.9%

PSA 82722.0%

PSA 754.1%

Below 710.8%