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Galvantula ex #51

Galvantula ex #51

Pokemon Stellar Crown · #051 · Base · Sep 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$1.18
Expected Value
$-4.93
Net Profit
$-3.49
Gem Rate
53.8%
ROI
-22%
Sales / Yr
319

Even a PSA 10 would lose $3.49 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
$1.18
BGS 10
$31.00
PSA 10
$23.82
BGS 9.5
$15.50
CGC 10
$12.69
9
$10.68
SGC 10
$8.59
8
$4.06
7
$0.99
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53.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (524 total graded)

524Total
PSA 1028253.8%
PSA 920939.9%
PSA 8244.6%
PSA 740.8%
Below 751.0%
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