Pikachu #SM227

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$18.63

Expected Value

$21.00

Net Profit

$29.57

Gem Rate

14.0%

ROI

+88%

Sales / Yr

188

The gem rate is only 14% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

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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

$18.63

BGS 10

$933.00

PSA 10

$717.51

SGC 10

$431.00

$78.00

CGC 10

$63.20

BGS 9.5

$49.00

$33.00

$20.57

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14.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

20 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (1,125 total graded)

1,125Total

PSA 1015613.9%

PSA 950845.2%

PSA 822920.4%

PSA 71059.3%

Below 712611.2%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon

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