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Cheren's Care #241

Cheren's Care #241

Pokemon Japanese VSTAR Universe · #241 · Base · Dec 2022

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$5.99
Expected Value
$-2.30
Net Profit
$-2.54
Gem Rate
67.0%
ROI
-12%
Sales / Yr
81

Even a PSA 10 would lose $2.54 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

ⓘPopulation data match confidence: 0% — verify on PSA

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
$5.99
BGS 10
$38.26
PSA 10
$32.07
9
$20.00
SGC 10
$19.00
CGC 10
$18.45
BGS 9.5
$15.00
8
$6.99
View Sold PSA 10 Prices on PriceCharting →View Grading Data on GemRate →
0%100%
67.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
3 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 100.0%

Grade Distribution (568 total graded)

568Total
PSA 1038066.9%
PSA 917831.3%
PSA 850.9%
PSA 740.7%
Below 710.2%
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