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Grass Energy [Holo] #103

Grass Energy [Holo] #103

Pokemon Power Keepers · #103 · Base · Feb 2007

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$5.58
Expected Value
$-3.56
Net Profit
$-1.19
Gem Rate
17.1%
ROI
-6%
Sales / Yr
79

Even a PSA 10 would lose $1.19 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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
$5.58
BGS 10
$62.00
PSA 10
$48.00
SGC 10
$29.00
9
$20.76
CGC 10
$19.39
BGS 9.5
$18.00
8
$14.90
7
$10.50
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17.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+1 graded in 30 days
+3 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (164 total graded)

164Total
PSA 102817.1%
PSA 95835.4%
PSA 85936.0%
PSA 7127.3%
Below 774.3%
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