Seel [Master Ball] #86

Pokemon Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #086 · Jun 2023

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Raw Price

$13.70

Expected Value

$-8.19

Net Profit

$6.80

Gem Rate

88.1%

ROI

+24%

Sales / Yr

142

Negative expected value ($-8.19) — 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 $6.80 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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Price by Grade

Raw

$13.70

BGS 10

$65.00

PSA 10

$50.00

CGC 10

$35.50

SGC 10

$30.00

$14.53

$12.00

$7.50

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88.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+6 graded in 30 days

+19 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (674 total graded)

674Total

PSA 1059488.1%

PSA 9649.5%

PSA 881.2%

PSA 740.6%

Below 740.6%