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Scrafty #188

Scrafty #188

Pokemon Promo · #188 · Jul 1999

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Raw Price
$1.96
Expected Value
$21.30
Net Profit
$58.04
Gem Rate
56.0%
ROI
+342%
Sales / Yr
163

Low grading population — gem rates based on only 41 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid.

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
$1.96
BGS 10
$162.00
PSA 10
$124.98
CGC 10
$75.00
SGC 10
$75.00
BGS 9.5
$12.00
9
$10.99
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0%100%
56.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
1 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 100.0%
⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 41 graded cards may be unreliable.

Grade Distribution (41 total graded)

41Total
PSA 102356.1%
PSA 91843.9%
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