Meowth [Master Ball] #52

Pokemon Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #052 · Jun 2023

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Raw Price

$11.26

Expected Value

$-9.93

Net Profit

$3.74

Gem Rate

87.2%

ROI

+14%

Sales / Yr

102

Negative expected value ($-9.93) — while a PSA 10 would be profitable, the probability-weighted outcome across all grades means you lose money on average at this grading tier. PSA 10 profit of $3.74 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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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

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

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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

$11.26

BGS 10

$78.00

PSA 10

$60.00

SGC 10

$36.00

CGC 10

$30.00

$18.47

$15.00

$12.99

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87.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+60 graded in 30 days

+78 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,189 total graded)

2,189Total

PSA 101,90987.2%

PSA 924011.0%

PSA 8190.9%

PSA 7100.5%

Below 7110.5%