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Raifort #142

Raifort #142

Pokemon Prismatic Evolutions · #142 · Ultra Rare · Jan 2025

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$1.74
Expected Value
$-4.13
Net Profit
$-5.24
Gem Rate
20.6%
ROI
-31%
Sales / Yr
251

Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.24 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
$1.74
BGS 10
$46.00
PSA 10
$35.48
SGC 10
$21.00
BGS 9.5
$17.00
9
$13.50
8
$12.93
CGC 10
$11.50
7
$6.63
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0%100%
20.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+17 graded in 30 days
+70 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (563 total graded)

563Total
PSA 1011620.6%
PSA 930053.3%
PSA 812221.7%
PSA 7193.4%
Below 720.4%
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