
Pikachu & Zekrom GX #SM168
Pokemon Promo · #SM168 · Nov 2016
Yes — Grade it!
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$184.34
Expected Value
$194.41
Net Profit
$318.16
Gem Rate
40.0%
ROI
+160%
Sales / Yr
1,850
This card has strong grading potential — $318.16 profit if PSA 10 with a 40% gem rate and 1,850 annual sales. The market is liquid enough to sell quickly.
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
$184.34
BGS 10
$2,721.00
PSA 10
$2,092.75
SGC 10
$1,256.00
CGC 10
$517.50
BGS 9.5
$378.89
9
$350.00
8
$255.00
7
$199.28
40.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
513 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 27.0%
Grade Distribution (11,606 total graded)
11,606Total
PSA 104,65840.1%
PSA 94,70840.6%
PSA 81,27111.0%
PSA 73352.9%
Below 76245.4%
