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Pikachu [Reverse Holo] #60

Pikachu [Reverse Holo] #60

Pokemon Emerald · #60 · Base · May 2005

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$271.56
Expected Value
$706.62
Net Profit
$1,589.43
Gem Rate
4.8%
ROI
+555%
Sales / Yr
164

The gem rate is only 5% — 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
$271.56
BGS 10
$3,675.00
PSA 10
$2,826.97
CGC 10
$1,875.99
9
$1,837.76
SGC 10
$1,696.00
8
$622.00
BGS 9.5
$445.00
7
$390.00
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4.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (580 total graded)

580Total
PSA 10284.8%
PSA 919433.4%
PSA 816829.0%
PSA 79215.9%
Below 79716.7%
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