
Salamence EX #XY170
Pokemon Promo · #XY170 · Oct 2013
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$10.70
Expected Value
$40.47
Net Profit
$318.30
Gem Rate
9.0%
ROI
+1239%
Sales / Yr
91
Low grading population — gem rates based on only 90 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid. The gem rate is only 9% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 91 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.
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
$10.70
BGS 10
$559.00
PSA 10
$430.00
CGC 10
$344.00
SGC 10
$258.00
BGS 9.5
$77.00
9
$58.00
8
$30.60
7
$26.55
9.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
Past month gem rate: 0.0%
Grade Distribution (90 total graded)
90Total
PSA 1088.9%
PSA 93538.9%
PSA 82325.6%
PSA 71011.1%
Below 71415.6%
