Pikachu #SM234

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$20.00

Expected Value

$66.03

Net Profit

$213.86

Gem Rate

20.0%

ROI

+611%

Sales / Yr

312

The gem rate is only 20% — 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

$20.00

BGS 10

$1,115.00

PSA 10

$857.50

SGC 10

$515.00

CGC 10

$248.86

$75.04

BGS 9.5

$59.00

$44.00

$21.50

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20.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

22 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 5.0%

Grade Distribution (923 total graded)

923Total

PSA 1018820.4%

PSA 952857.2%

PSA 814816.0%

PSA 7303.3%

Below 7283.0%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon

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