Dragonair [Reverse Holo] #158

Pokemon Obsidian Flames · #158 · Reverse Holo · Aug 2023

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Raw Price

$1.19

Expected Value

$2.47

Net Profit

$3.81

Gem Rate

43.3%

ROI

+24%

Sales / Yr

301

Low grading population — gem rates based on only 30 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid. PSA 10 profit of $3.81 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

$1.19

BGS 10

$111.00

PSA 10

$85.00

SGC 10

$51.00

BGS 9.5

$29.00

$20.35

CGC 10

$20.00

$5.00

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43.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 30 graded cards may be unreliable.

Grade Distribution (30 total graded)

30Total

PSA 101343.3%

PSA 91446.7%

PSA 8310.0%