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Poncho-Wearing Eevee #140/SM-P

Poncho-Wearing Eevee #140/SM-P

Pokemon Japanese Promo · #140 · Aug 1997

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Raw Price
$610.28
Expected Value
$750.32
Net Profit
$964.72
Gem Rate
58.0%
ROI
+154%
Sales / Yr
51

Only 51 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
$610.28
BGS 10
$3,445.00
PSA 10
$2,650.00
CGC 10
$1,590.00
SGC 10
$1,590.00
9
$1,237.19
BGS 9.5
$782.00
8
$665.00
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58.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
34 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 32.0%

Grade Distribution (1,777 total graded)

1,777Total
PSA 101,02357.6%
PSA 955531.2%
PSA 8824.6%
PSA 7341.9%
Below 7824.6%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon
Raw
30 days tracked
Active
42
30-day avg listings
Sold/day
2.4
84 resolved
Days to sell
7.0d
p90 21d
Liquidity
62%
sold ÷ listed
Supply 30d
+12.0%
Price 30d
+8.0%
PSA 10
30 days tracked
Active
11
30-day avg listings
Sold/day
0.30
14 resolved
Days to sell
18d
p90 46d
Liquidity
48%
sold ÷ listed
Supply 30d
-6.0%
Price 30d
+14.0%
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