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Entei [Cosmos Holo] #14

Entei [Cosmos Holo] #14

Pokemon Ancient Origins · #14 · Aug 2015

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$3.35
Expected Value
$103.17
Net Profit
$1,761.65
Gem Rate
4.2%
ROI
+9600%
Sales / Yr
96

The gem rate is only 4% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 96 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

ⓘPopulation data match confidence: 67% — verify on PSA

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
$3.35
BGS 10
$2,893.00
PSA 10
$2,225.00
CGC 10
$1,780.00
SGC 10
$1,335.00
9
$137.50
8
$44.54
7
$25.07
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4.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (143 total graded)

143Total
PSA 1064.2%
PSA 93021.0%
PSA 83927.3%
PSA 72819.6%
Below 74028.0%
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