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Aerodactyl Spirit Link #XY99

Aerodactyl Spirit Link #XY99

Pokemon Promo · #XY99 · Oct 2013

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No — Very Low Grading Population

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$1.97
Expected Value
$-3.75
Net Profit
$21.03
Gem Rate
0.0%
ROI
+124%
Sales / Yr
27

Only 3 cards have been graded by PSA. There is insufficient data to determine grading profitability, and finding buyers for graded copies may be difficult.

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
$1.97
BGS 10
$62.00
PSA 10
$48.03
CGC 10
$38.00
SGC 10
$29.00
BGS 9.5
$19.00
9
$18.76
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0%100%
0.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
Past month gem rate: 0.0%
⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 3 graded cards may be unreliable.

Grade Distribution (3 total graded)

3Total
PSA 9266.7%
PSA 8133.3%
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