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Latias [Reverse Holo] #8

Latias [Reverse Holo] #8

Pokemon Delta Species · #8 · Base · Oct 2005

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$72.84
Expected Value
$652.50
Net Profit
$3,512.16
Gem Rate
12.7%
ROI
+3998%
Sales / Yr
178

The gem rate is only 13% — 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
$72.84
BGS 10
$5,850.00
PSA 10
$4,500.00
CGC 10
$3,600.00
SGC 10
$2,700.00
9
$570.87
BGS 9.5
$479.00
8
$288.78
7
$145.00
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12.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (656 total graded)

656Total
PSA 108312.7%
PSA 921032.0%
PSA 816324.8%
PSA 77411.3%
Below 712318.8%
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