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Paldean Clodsire ex #91

Paldean Clodsire ex #91

Pokemon Japanese Triplet Beat · #091 · Mar 2023

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$3.84
Expected Value
$3.77
Net Profit
$4.15
Gem Rate
94.0%
ROI
+22%
Sales / Yr
39

Only 39 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price. PSA 10 profit of $4.15 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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
$3.84
BGS 10
$50.00
PSA 10
$28.49
BGS 9.5
$26.00
9
$23.13
CGC 10
$22.99
SGC 10
$17.00
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0%100%
94.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
6 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 100.0%

Grade Distribution (206 total graded)

206Total
PSA 1019393.7%
PSA 994.4%
PSA 831.5%
Below 710.5%
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