Articuno EX #25
Pokemon Plasma Storm · #25 · Base · Feb 2013
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$12.49
Expected Value
$59.19
Net Profit
$422.51
Gem Rate
12.4%
ROI
+1537%
Sales / Yr
165
The gem rate is only 12% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.
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
$12.49
BGS 10
$512.00
CGC 10
$450.00
PSA 10
$393.78
SGC 10
$236.00
9
$69.44
8
$35.27
7
$16.84
12.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+22 graded in 30 days
+41 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (502 total graded)
502Total
PSA 106212.4%
PSA 912825.5%
PSA 811122.1%
PSA 76913.7%
Below 713025.9%