Raikou V #218

Pokemon Japanese VSTAR Universe · #218 · Base · Dec 2022

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Raw Price

$26.54

Expected Value

$1.06

Net Profit

$1.93

Gem Rate

86.0%

ROI

+5%

Sales / Yr

714

PSA 10 profit of $1.93 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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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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

$26.54

BGS 10

$92.44

PSA 10

$85.25

SGC 10

$51.00

CGC 10

$43.47

$40.00

BGS 9.5

$39.00

$28.30

$19.13

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86.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

296 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 83.0%

Grade Distribution (10,236 total graded)

10,236Total

PSA 108,82986.3%

PSA 91,15711.3%

PSA 81441.4%

PSA 7480.5%

Below 7580.6%