Espeon [Reverse Holo] #86

Pokemon Obsidian Flames · #086 · Reverse Holo · Aug 2023

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Raw Price

$1.99

Expected Value

$5.28

Net Profit

$13.00

Gem Rate

38.4%

ROI

+77%

Sales / Yr

274

Low grading population — gem rates based on only 86 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid. PSA 10 profit of $13.00 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

$1.99

BGS 10

$49.00

PSA 10

$37.50

CGC 10

$29.99

SGC 10

$23.00

BGS 9.5

$15.00

$13.11

$12.75

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38.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+1 graded in 30 days

+2 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (86 total graded)

86Total

PSA 103338.4%

PSA 94552.3%

PSA 878.1%

PSA 711.2%