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Charizard Ex #30/XY-P

Charizard Ex #30/XY-P

Pokemon Japanese Promo · #30 · Jun 2014

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$27.21
Expected Value
$172.31
Net Profit
$327.78
Gem Rate
49.0%
ROI
+777%
Sales / Yr
362

This card has strong grading potential — $327.78 profit if PSA 10 with a 49% gem rate and 362 annual sales. The market is liquid enough to sell quickly.

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
$27.21
BGS 10
$1,142.00
PSA 10
$878.73
SGC 10
$527.00
CGC 10
$369.99
BGS 9.5
$130.00
9
$122.50
8
$37.00
7
$30.00
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0%100%
49.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
68 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 38.0%

Grade Distribution (2,234 total graded)

2,234Total
PSA 101,09949.2%
PSA 941818.7%
PSA 825411.4%
PSA 71255.6%
Below 733815.1%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon
Raw
30 days tracked
Active
42
30-day avg listings
Sold/day
2.4
84 resolved
Days to sell
7.0d
p90 21d
Liquidity
62%
sold ÷ listed
Supply 30d
+12.0%
Price 30d
+8.0%
PSA 10
30 days tracked
Active
11
30-day avg listings
Sold/day
0.30
14 resolved
Days to sell
18d
p90 46d
Liquidity
48%
sold ÷ listed
Supply 30d
-6.0%
Price 30d
+14.0%
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