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Aegislash ex #135

Aegislash ex #135

Pokemon Paradox Rift · #135 · Base · Nov 2023

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$1.00
Expected Value
$2.43
Net Profit
$10.00
Gem Rate
46.0%
ROI
+63%
Sales / Yr
252

PSA 10 profit of $10.00 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
$1.00
BGS 10
$65.00
PSA 10
$50.00
SGC 10
$30.00
CGC 10
$26.00
9
$18.54
BGS 9.5
$17.00
8
$3.06
7
$2.00
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46.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
1 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (102 total graded)

102Total
PSA 104746.1%
PSA 93635.3%
PSA 81211.8%
PSA 754.9%
Below 722.0%
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