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Dark Ursaring #21

Dark Ursaring #21

Pokemon Neo Destiny · #21 · Feb 2002

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$11.95
Expected Value
$2.02
Net Profit
$8.05
Gem Rate
33.6%
ROI
+30%
Sales / Yr
91

Only 91 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price. PSA 10 profit of $8.05 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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
$11.95
BGS 10
$259.00
PSA 10
$199.50
SGC 10
$120.00
CGC 10
$35.00
9
$29.00
8
$26.00
BGS 9.5
$23.00
7
$21.00
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33.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (232 total graded)

232Total
PSA 107833.6%
PSA 99038.8%
PSA 83816.4%
PSA 793.9%
Below 7166.9%
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