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Glaceon #185/BW-P

Glaceon #185/BW-P

Pokemon Japanese Promo · #185 · Base · Aug 1997

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Raw Price
$85.29
Expected Value
$198.99
Net Profit
$496.71
Gem Rate
35.0%
ROI
+495%
Sales / Yr
14

Only 14 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

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
$85.29
BGS 10
$1,294.00
PSA 10
$995.00
CGC 10
$597.00
SGC 10
$597.00
9
$184.99
BGS 9.5
$107.00
8
$85.25
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35.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
5 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 40.0%

Grade Distribution (410 total graded)

410Total
PSA 1014334.9%
PSA 914435.1%
PSA 85413.2%
PSA 7235.6%
Below 74611.2%
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