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Victini EX #18

Victini EX #18

Pokemon Plasma Storm · #18 · Base · Feb 2013

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$9.86
Expected Value
$43.60
Net Profit
$695.14
Gem Rate
6.2%
ROI
+2796%
Sales / Yr
83

The gem rate is only 6% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 83 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

ⓘPopulation data match confidence: 0% — 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
$9.86
BGS 10
$1,560.00
PSA 10
$1,199.90
CGC 10
$720.00
SGC 10
$720.00
BGS 9.5
$34.00
9
$31.84
8
$20.17
7
$19.74
View Sold PSA 10 Prices on PriceCharting →View Grading Data on GemRate →
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6.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+3 graded in 30 days
+4 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (178 total graded)

178Total
PSA 10116.2%
PSA 98648.3%
PSA 86234.8%
PSA 795.1%
Below 7105.6%
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