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Jigglypuff #306

Jigglypuff #306

Pokemon Japanese Shiny Treasure ex · #306 · Dec 2023

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$4.00
Expected Value
$3.75
Net Profit
$7.96
Gem Rate
56.0%
ROI
+42%
Sales / Yr
146

PSA 10 profit of $7.96 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
$4.00
BGS 10
$48.00
PSA 10
$37.00
9
$27.98
CGC 10
$26.96
BGS 9.5
$22.00
8
$11.50
SGC 10
$3.84
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56.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
3 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (151 total graded)

151Total
PSA 108556.3%
PSA 92717.9%
PSA 83221.2%
PSA 753.3%
Below 721.3%
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