Hop's Wooloo #170
Pokemon Journey Together · #170 · Illustration Rare · Mar 2025
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$4.33
Expected Value
$1.04
Net Profit
$3.94
Gem Rate
29.0%
ROI
+20%
Sales / Yr
448
The gem rate is only 29% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. PSA 10 profit of $3.94 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.
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
$4.33
BGS 10
$110.00
PSA 10
$84.85
CGC 10
$23.27
SGC 10
$20.00
9
$19.32
BGS 9.5
$18.00
8
$14.20
7
$13.58
29.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
100 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 18.0%
Grade Distribution (3,345 total graded)
3,345Total
PSA 1095528.6%
PSA 91,98459.3%
PSA 834110.2%
PSA 7411.2%
Below 7180.5%