Pikachu [Cosmos Holo] #42

Pokemon XY · #42 · Base

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Raw Price

$6.02

Expected Value

$18.65

Net Profit

$103.98

Gem Rate

13.6%

ROI

+495%

Sales / Yr

103

Low grading population — gem rates based on only 59 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid. The gem rate is only 14% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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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

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

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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

$6.02

BGS 10

$351.00

PSA 10

$269.82

SGC 10

$162.00

CGC 10

$125.00

BGS 9.5

$45.00

$40.16

$24.75

$16.76

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13.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (59 total graded)

59Total

PSA 10813.6%

PSA 91627.1%

PSA 82237.3%

PSA 7711.9%

Below 7610.2%