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Wigglytuff ex #222

Wigglytuff ex #222

Pokemon Paldean Fates · #222 · Jan 2024

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$2.97
Expected Value
$0.84
Net Profit
$3.22
Gem Rate
44.0%
ROI
+18%
Sales / Yr
304

PSA 10 profit of $3.22 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
$2.97
BGS 10
$87.00
PSA 10
$67.00
CGC 10
$21.19
BGS 9.5
$20.00
9
$18.25
SGC 10
$16.26
8
$13.11
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44.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
10 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 20.0%

Grade Distribution (522 total graded)

522Total
PSA 1022943.9%
PSA 925548.9%
PSA 8305.7%
PSA 771.3%
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