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Mewtwo [Cracked Ice Holo] #51

Mewtwo [Cracked Ice Holo] #51

Pokemon Evolutions · #51

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Raw Price
$8.27
Expected Value
$67.16
Net Profit
$411.73
Gem Rate
13.0%
ROI
+1769%
Sales / Yr
375

The gem rate is only 13% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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
$8.27
BGS 10
$707.00
PSA 10
$543.99
CGC 10
$435.00
SGC 10
$326.00
BGS 9.5
$71.91
9
$61.06
8
$27.75
7
$12.52
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13.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
16 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (1,921 total graded)

1,921Total
PSA 1025413.2%
PSA 981242.3%
PSA 840721.2%
PSA 71899.8%
Below 725513.3%