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Dark Marowak [Reverse Holo] #7

Dark Marowak [Reverse Holo] #7

Pokemon Team Rocket Returns · #7 · Base · Nov 2004

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$119.87
Expected Value
$434.18
Net Profit
$364.13
Gem Rate
11.5%
ROI
+270%
Sales / Yr
57

The gem rate is only 12% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 57 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

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
$119.87
BGS 10
$1,526.00
PSA 10
$1,174.00
9
$978.06
SGC 10
$704.00
CGC 10
$499.00
BGS 9.5
$327.00
8
$189.19
7
$114.45
View Sold PSA 10 Prices on PriceCharting →View Grading Data on GemRate →
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11.5%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+12 graded in 30 days
+16 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (373 total graded)

373Total
PSA 104311.5%
PSA 916945.3%
PSA 89324.9%
PSA 74411.8%
Below 7236.2%
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