
Pikachu #SM162
Pokemon Promo · #SM162 · Nov 2016
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$138.47
Expected Value
$134.65
Net Profit
$365.28
Gem Rate
19.0%
ROI
+238%
Sales / Yr
1,439
The gem rate is only 19% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.
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
$138.47
BGS 10
$2,767.00
PSA 10
$2,128.84
CGC 10
$518.75
BGS 9.5
$322.65
9
$281.00
8
$191.75
7
$155.28
SGC 10
$53.00
19.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
754 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 4.0%
Grade Distribution (9,697 total graded)
9,697Total
PSA 101,81718.7%
PSA 94,34344.8%
PSA 82,22823.0%
PSA 76196.4%
Below 76716.9%
