Lugia V #138

Pokemon Silver Tempest · #138 · Base · Nov 2022

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Raw Price

$8.90

Expected Value

$13.60

Net Profit

$30.10

Gem Rate

48.0%

ROI

+126%

Sales / Yr

1,362

This card has strong grading potential — $30.10 profit if PSA 10 with a 48% gem rate and 1,362 annual sales. The market is liquid enough to sell quickly.

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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

$8.90

PSA 10

$118.99

BGS 10

$102.00

SGC 10

$70.00

CGC 10

$54.00

BGS 9.5

$28.09

$24.66

$16.03

$12.92

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48.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

545 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 43.0%

Grade Distribution (8,301 total graded)

8,301Total

PSA 104,02248.5%

PSA 93,32840.1%

PSA 86988.4%

PSA 71311.6%

Below 71101.3%