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Stunfisk #202

Stunfisk #202

Pokemon Surging Sparks · #202 · Illustration Rare · Nov 2024

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$2.11
Expected Value
$-1.13
Net Profit
$-2.61
Gem Rate
36.0%
ROI
-15%
Sales / Yr
282

Even a PSA 10 would lose $2.61 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
$2.11
BGS 10
$61.00
PSA 10
$46.95
9
$17.41
BGS 9.5
$16.00
CGC 10
$14.50
8
$13.40
SGC 10
$10.95
7
$5.50
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36.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
23 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 26.0%

Grade Distribution (794 total graded)

794Total
PSA 1028335.6%
PSA 944355.8%
PSA 8597.4%
PSA 740.5%
Below 750.6%
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