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Raichu #26

Raichu #26

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet 151 · #026 · Base · Sep 2023

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$1.03
Expected Value
$3.52
Net Profit
$18.89
Gem Rate
38.6%
ROI
+118%
Sales / Yr
179

PSA 10 profit of $18.89 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Best Tier for Flipping

TAG Basic$22.00/card · 30+ business days
Net Profit $42.50
Per-Flip ROI 127%
Annualized 2,340%
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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

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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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
$1.03
BGS 10
$57.00
PSA 10
$44.09
CGC 10
$34.92
BGS 9.5
$19.95
9
$15.00
8
$13.58
SGC 10
$4.00
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0%100%
38.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+7 graded in 30 days
+23 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (280 total graded)

280Total
PSA 1010838.6%
PSA 913648.6%
PSA 8269.3%
PSA 710.4%
Below 793.2%
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