
Lucario VSTAR #SWSH291
Pokemon Promo · #291 · Jul 1999
Yes — Grade it!
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$14.51
Expected Value
$17.22
Net Profit
$30.44
Gem Rate
59.0%
ROI
+103%
Sales / Yr
2,977
This card has strong grading potential — $30.44 profit if PSA 10 with a 59% gem rate and 2,977 annual sales. The market is liquid enough to sell quickly.
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
$14.51
BGS 10
$250.00
PSA 10
$163.04
CGC 10
$59.95
SGC 10
$50.01
BGS 9.5
$30.00
9
$29.99
8
$22.44
7
$20.49
59.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
🔥3,229 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 52.0%
Grade Distribution (31,783 total graded)
31,783Total
PSA 1018,87359.4%
PSA 910,29232.4%
PSA 81,6965.3%
PSA 73441.1%
Below 75531.7%
