Raikou V #218
Pokemon Japanese VSTAR Universe · #218 · Base · Dec 2022
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$25.29
Expected Value
$-2.32
Net Profit
$-1.50
Gem Rate
86.0%
ROI
-4%
Sales / Yr
527
Even a PSA 10 would lose $1.50 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$25.29
BGS 10
$85.61
PSA 10
$72.50
SGC 10
$44.00
BGS 9.5
$39.00
CGC 10
$38.79
9
$34.78
8
$27.99
7
$19.40
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%