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Legacy Energy #167

Legacy Energy #167

Pokemon Twilight Masquerade · #167 · Base · May 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$2.67
Expected Value
$-8.07
Net Profit
$-9.37
Gem Rate
46.3%
ROI
-53%
Sales / Yr
205

Even a PSA 10 would lose $9.37 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
$2.67
BGS 10
$36.00
PSA 10
$27.87
SGC 10
$17.00
9
$11.00
BGS 9.5
$10.00
8
$10.00
CGC 10
$8.30
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46.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+2 graded in 30 days
+5 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (214 total graded)

214Total
PSA 109946.3%
PSA 910448.6%
PSA 883.7%
PSA 720.9%
Below 710.5%
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