Pretend Magikarp Pikachu #150/XY-P
Pokemon Japanese Promo · #150 · Aug 1997
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$2,801.99
Expected Value
$392.33
Net Profit
$-266.99
Gem Rate
78.0%
ROI
-9%
Sales / Yr
187
Even a PSA 10 would lose $266.99 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
$2,801.99
PSA 10
$11,894.00
BGS 10
$11,139.69
SGC 10
$7,136.00
9
$6,900.00
BGS 9.5
$5,270.26
8
$4,100.00
7
$3,763.12
CGC 10
$2,550.00
78.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
54 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 61.0%
Grade Distribution (2,822 total graded)
2,822Total
PSA 102,19977.9%
PSA 937613.3%
PSA 81194.2%
PSA 7521.8%
Below 7752.7%