Flareon [Cosmos Holo] #167

Pokemon Promo · #167 · Jul 1999

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.89

Expected Value

$0.47

Net Profit

$3.10

Gem Rate

30.0%

ROI

+18%

Sales / Yr

321

The gem rate is only 30% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. PSA 10 profit of $3.10 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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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Price by Grade

Raw

$1.89

BGS 10

$135.00

PSA 10

$104.03

SGC 10

$62.00

$20.11

CGC 10

$19.99

BGS 9.5

$18.00

$3.13

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30.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

169 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 21.0%

Grade Distribution (2,222 total graded)

2,222Total

PSA 1066930.1%

PSA 91,23555.6%

PSA 826912.1%

PSA 7281.3%

Below 7150.7%