Vaporeon ex #149
Pokemon Prismatic Evolutions · #149 · Special Illustration Rare · Jan 2025
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$255.25
Expected Value
$20.59
Net Profit
$104.75
Gem Rate
25.6%
ROI
+39%
Sales / Yr
1,370
The gem rate is only 26% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$255.25
BGS 10
$1,300.00
PSA 10
$1,022.50
SGC 10
$614.00
CGC 10
$375.00
BGS 9.5
$353.22
9
$273.95
8
$225.00
7
$202.50
25.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+667 graded in 30 days
+1,663 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (9,879 total graded)
9,879Total
PSA 102,52525.6%
PSA 95,55156.2%
PSA 81,44814.7%
PSA 72042.1%
Below 7820.8%