Pikachu ex #247

Pokemon Surging Sparks · #247 · Hyper Rare · Nov 2024

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Raw Price

$76.00

Expected Value

$8.09

Net Profit

$59.03

Gem Rate

38.0%

ROI

+65%

Sales / Yr

1,126

This card has strong grading potential — $59.03 profit if PSA 10 with a 38% gem rate and 1,126 annual sales. The market is liquid enough to sell quickly.

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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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Price by Grade

Raw

$76.00

PSA 10

$273.71

BGS 10

$261.00

SGC 10

$177.49

CGC 10

$150.03

BGS 9.5

$71.00

$70.50

$55.71

$50.07

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38.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

414 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 31.0%

Grade Distribution (12,956 total graded)

12,956Total

PSA 104,87437.6%

PSA 96,48250.0%

PSA 81,32910.3%

PSA 71431.1%

Below 71000.8%