Captain Pikachu [Pokeball] #702

Pokemon Chinese Gem Pack · #04 · Base · Jan 2025

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$2.59

Expected Value

$6.39

Net Profit

$8.30

Gem Rate

86.0%

ROI

+47%

Sales / Yr

159

PSA 10 profit of $8.30 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

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%

Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Raw

$2.59

BGS 10

$43.00

PSA 10

$33.00

CGC 10

$25.89

SGC 10

$20.00

$13.88

86.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

73 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 82.0%

755Total

PSA 1065286.4%

PSA 99312.3%

PSA 850.7%

PSA 730.4%

Below 720.3%