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Litten #SM02

Litten #SM02

Pokemon Promo · #SM02 · Nov 2016

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$1.45
Expected Value
$21.37
Net Profit
$48.55
Gem Rate
25.0%
ROI
+295%
Sales / Yr
161

Low grading population — gem rates based on only 55 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid. The gem rate is only 25% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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
$1.45
BGS 10
$106.00
PSA 10
$81.44
CGC 10
$65.00
BGS 9.5
$57.00
9
$51.48
SGC 10
$49.00
8
$13.33
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25.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (55 total graded)

55Total
PSA 101425.5%
PSA 91934.5%
PSA 81425.5%
PSA 711.8%
Below 7610.9%
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