
Team Rocket's Zapdos #33
Pokemon Japanese Glory of Team Rocket · #033 · Base · Apr 2025
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$1.88
Expected Value
$-5.18
Net Profit
$-4.88
Gem Rate
88.9%
ROI
-29%
Sales / Yr
37
Even a PSA 10 would lose $4.88 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$1.88
BGS 10
$45.00
PSA 10
$34.72
SGC 10
$21.00
BGS 9.5
$14.00
9
$12.75
CGC 10
$12.00
8
$9.48
88.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+1 graded in 30 days
+2 in 90 days
⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 45 graded cards may be unreliable.
Grade Distribution (45 total graded)
45Total
PSA 104088.9%
PSA 924.4%
PSA 824.4%
PSA 712.2%
