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Hop's Snorlax #75

Hop's Snorlax #75

Pokemon Japanese Battle Partners · #075 · Base · Jan 2025

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$1.91
Expected Value
$1.76
Net Profit
$3.08
Gem Rate
83.0%
ROI
+18%
Sales / Yr
157

PSA 10 profit of $3.08 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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
$1.91
BGS 10
$65.00
PSA 10
$50.00
SGC 10
$30.00
CGC 10
$19.99
9
$16.50
BGS 9.5
$8.00
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83.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
8 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 75.0%

Grade Distribution (113 total graded)

113Total
PSA 109483.2%
PSA 91412.4%
PSA 832.7%
Below 721.8%
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