Dragonite #5

Pokemon Dragon Vault · #5 · Base · Oct 2012

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$14.00

Expected Value

$20.98

Net Profit

$197.25

Gem Rate

6.6%

ROI

+680%

Sales / Yr

153

The gem rate is only 7% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Raw

$14.00

BGS 10

$1,177.00

PSA 10

$905.60

SGC 10

$543.00

CGC 10

$226.25

$52.53

$36.66

$23.99

6.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

364Total

PSA 10246.6%

PSA 912734.9%

PSA 811631.9%

PSA 74813.2%

Below 74712.9%