Lt. Surge #101
Pokemon Gym Heroes · #101 · Base · Aug 2000
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$3.99
Expected Value
$3.11
Net Profit
$6.01
Gem Rate
17.2%
ROI
+32%
Sales / Yr
98
The gem rate is only 17% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 98 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price. PSA 10 profit of $6.01 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$3.99
BGS 10
$54.00
PSA 10
$41.77
9
$30.67
CGC 10
$25.00
SGC 10
$25.00
BGS 9.5
$17.00
8
$15.99
7
$10.50
17.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+2 graded in 30 days
+2 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (128 total graded)
128Total
PSA 102217.2%
PSA 95543.0%
PSA 82821.9%
PSA 786.3%
Below 71410.9%