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Dark Sandslash [Reverse Holo] #18
Pokemon Team Rocket Returns · #18 · Base · Nov 2004
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$102.26
Expected Value
$624.58
Net Profit
$1,262.74
Gem Rate
41.3%
ROI
+1077%
Sales / Yr
69
Low grading population — gem rates based on only 92 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid. Only 69 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$102.26
BGS 10
$2,990.00
PSA 10
$2,300.00
CGC 10
$1,380.00
SGC 10
$1,380.00
9
$401.94
BGS 9.5
$180.00
8
$110.00
7
$45.00
41.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+2 graded in 30 days
+6 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (92 total graded)
92Total
PSA 103841.3%
PSA 93538.0%
PSA 81112.0%
PSA 755.4%
Below 733.3%
