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Gengar #94

Gengar #94

Pokemon Chinese 151 Collect · #094 · Base · Jan 2025

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$4.10
Expected Value
$-3.11
Net Profit
$-3.14
Gem Rate
65.0%
ROI
-16%
Sales / Yr
242

Even a PSA 10 would lose $3.14 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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
$4.10
BGS 10
$42.00
PSA 10
$32.00
9
$30.00
SGC 10
$19.00
CGC 10
$15.96
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65.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
12 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 83.0%

Grade Distribution (51 total graded)

51Total
PSA 103364.7%
PSA 9815.7%
PSA 859.8%
PSA 712.0%
Below 747.8%
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