Lugia #XY156

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$12.99

Expected Value

$34.29

Net Profit

$693.01

Gem Rate

1.0%

ROI

+2476%

Sales / Yr

100

The gem rate is only 1% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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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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

$12.99

BGS 10

$1,172.00

PSA 10

$901.43

CGC 10

$721.00

SGC 10

$541.00

BGS 9.5

$238.00

$222.50

$51.11

$20.00

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1.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

9 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (447 total graded)

447Total

PSA 1061.3%

PSA 95412.1%

PSA 817839.8%

PSA 711826.4%

Below 78819.7%