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Dunsparce #15

Dunsparce #15

Pokemon Japanese Classic: Charizard · #015 · Base · Dec 2023

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$2.34
Expected Value
$-4.28
Net Profit
$-5.55
Gem Rate
77.0%
ROI
-32%
Sales / Yr
59

Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.55 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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
$2.34
BGS 10
$29.00
PSA 10
$22.09
BGS 9.5
$20.00
9
$17.99
SGC 10
$13.00
CGC 10
$11.79
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0%100%
77.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
5 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 100.0%

Grade Distribution (236 total graded)

236Total
PSA 1018277.1%
PSA 95121.6%
PSA 831.3%
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