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Metagross #11

Metagross #11

Pokemon Deoxys · #11 · Base · Feb 2005

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Raw Price
$23.86
Expected Value
$28.29
Net Profit
$136.14
Gem Rate
9.0%
ROI
+350%
Sales / Yr
109

The gem rate is only 9% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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
$23.86
BGS 10
$1,099.00
PSA 10
$845.00
SGC 10
$507.00
CGC 10
$175.00
9
$89.85
BGS 9.5
$68.00
8
$44.00
7
$17.75
View Sold PSA 10 Prices on PriceCharting →View Grading Data on GemRate →
0%100%
9.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+1 graded in 30 days
+8 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (199 total graded)

199Total
PSA 10189.0%
PSA 97035.2%
PSA 87035.2%
PSA 72211.1%
Below 7178.5%
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