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Pikachu [Holo] #272/S-P
Pokemon Japanese Promo · #272 · Aug 1997
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$31.17
Expected Value
$11.20
Net Profit
$13.30
Gem Rate
90.0%
ROI
+29%
Sales / Yr
741
PSA 10 profit of $13.30 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$31.17
BGS 10
$157.42
PSA 10
$157.26
SGC 10
$94.00
CGC 10
$59.47
9
$39.39
BGS 9.5
$28.00
8
$27.42
7
$22.50
90.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
🔥1,671 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 88.0%
Grade Distribution (14,888 total graded)
14,888Total
PSA 1013,33889.6%
PSA 99936.7%
PSA 82691.8%
PSA 71160.8%
Below 71721.2%