Swalot #11

Pokemon Crystal Guardians · #11 · Base · Aug 2006

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$8.01

Expected Value

$1.23

Net Profit

$7.54

Gem Rate

18.8%

ROI

+33%

Sales / Yr

137

The gem rate is only 19% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. PSA 10 profit of $7.54 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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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

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

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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

$8.01

BGS 10

$294.00

PSA 10

$226.47

SGC 10

$136.00

BGS 9.5

$116.02

CGC 10

$30.55

$27.87

$17.55

$10.50

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18.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (191 total graded)

191Total

PSA 103618.8%

PSA 99248.2%

PSA 84523.6%

PSA 7136.8%

Below 752.6%

Swalot #11

Pokemon Crystal Guardians · #11 · Base · Aug 2006

Buy Raw on eBayPSA 10 Sold on eBay

Shop on TCGPlayer

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$8.01

Expected Value

$1.23

Net Profit

$7.54

Gem Rate

18.8%

ROI

+33%

Sales / Yr

137

The gem rate is only 19% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. PSA 10 profit of $7.54 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Best Tier for Flipping

Unlock with Pro →

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

Profitability by Grading Company

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

Compare All Companies with Pro →

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

$8.01

BGS 10

$294.00

PSA 10

$226.47

SGC 10

$136.00

BGS 9.5

$116.02

CGC 10

$30.55

$27.87

$17.55

$10.50

View Sold PSA 10 Prices on PriceCharting →View Grading Data on GemRate →

18.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (191 total graded)

191Total

PSA 103618.8%

PSA 99248.2%

PSA 84523.6%

PSA 7136.8%

Below 752.6%