Cyclizar ex #228

Pokemon Surging Sparks · #228 · Ultra Rare · Nov 2024

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Raw Price

$1.93

Expected Value

$2.44

Net Profit

$7.32

Gem Rate

43.0%

ROI

+43%

Sales / Yr

292

PSA 10 profit of $7.32 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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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

$1.93

BGS 10

$51.00

PSA 10

$39.08

CGC 10

$24.25

SGC 10

$23.00

BGS 9.5

$16.00

$15.53

$7.76

$6.00

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43.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

17 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 65.0%

Grade Distribution (613 total graded)

613Total

PSA 1026443.1%

PSA 928446.3%

PSA 8437.0%

PSA 7132.1%

Below 781.3%