
Starmie #222
Pokemon Japanese Shiny Treasure ex · #222 · Dec 2023
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$3.04
Expected Value
$1.67
Net Profit
$3.48
Gem Rate
86.0%
ROI
+19%
Sales / Yr
112
PSA 10 profit of $3.48 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
$3.04
BGS 10
$32.00
PSA 10
$24.49
CGC 10
$21.52
SGC 10
$15.00
BGS 9.5
$10.25
9
$9.50
86.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
1 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 100.0%
Grade Distribution (106 total graded)
106Total
PSA 109185.8%
PSA 91312.3%
PSA 810.9%
Below 710.9%
