M Blastoise EX [Reverse Holo] #30

Pokemon XY · #30 · Base · Feb 2014

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$8.07

Expected Value

$12.54

Net Profit

$38.93

Gem Rate

30.1%

ROI

+169%

Sales / Yr

The gem rate is only 30% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 9 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

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%

Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Raw

$8.07

BGS 10

$101.00

PSA 10

$77.55

CGC 10

$62.00

SGC 10

$47.00

BGS 9.5

$43.00

$39.00

$23.74

30.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

834Total

PSA 1025130.1%

PSA 923327.9%

PSA 814217.0%

PSA 78810.6%

Below 711413.7%