Houndour #204

Pokemon Obsidian Flames · #204 · Illustration Rare · Aug 2023

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$10.65

Expected Value

$1.75

Net Profit

$20.35

Gem Rate

24.3%

ROI

+79%

Sales / Yr

510

The gem rate is only 24% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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

$10.65

BGS 10

$211.00

PSA 10

$162.50

SGC 10

$98.00

CGC 10

$46.00

BGS 9.5

$22.00

$20.75

$15.63

$12.50

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24.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (5,535 total graded)

5,535Total

PSA 101,34524.3%

PSA 93,00354.3%

PSA 897317.6%

PSA 71422.6%

Below 7531.0%