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Fuecoco #201

Fuecoco #201

Pokemon Paldea Evolved · #201 · Illustration Rare · Jun 2023

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$45.00
Expected Value
$13.10
Net Profit
$84.99
Gem Rate
19.1%
ROI
+142%
Sales / Yr
570

The gem rate is only 19% — 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
$45.00
BGS 10
$514.00
PSA 10
$395.49
CGC 10
$144.99
9
$58.98
SGC 10
$40.00
BGS 9.5
$38.00
8
$35.86
7
$21.20
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19.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+69 graded in 30 days
+161 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (3,645 total graded)

3,645Total
PSA 1069719.1%
PSA 91,83450.3%
PSA 890824.9%
PSA 71423.9%
Below 7581.6%
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