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Kangaskhan #204

Kangaskhan #204

Pokemon Destined Rivals · #204 · Illustration Rare · May 2025

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$11.99
Expected Value
$5.52
Net Profit
$15.32
Gem Rate
33.0%
ROI
+57%
Sales / Yr
847

PSA 10 profit of $15.32 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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
$11.99
BGS 10
$209.00
PSA 10
$160.43
SGC 10
$96.00
CGC 10
$42.31
9
$23.97
BGS 9.5
$21.69
8
$16.50
7
$14.76
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0%100%
33.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
366 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 24.0%

Grade Distribution (3,989 total graded)

3,989Total
PSA 101,29732.5%
PSA 92,19555.0%
PSA 843010.8%
PSA 7411.0%
Below 7200.5%
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