Charizard #136

Pokemon Plasma Storm · #136 · Base · Feb 2013

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$753.26

Expected Value

$1,965.84

Net Profit

$39,191.74

Gem Rate

2.6%

ROI

+5101%

Sales / Yr

255

The gem rate is only 3% — 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

$753.26

BGS 10

$86,580.00

PSA 10

$66,599.83

CGC 10

$39,960.00

SGC 10

$39,960.00

$3,427.56

$1,624.50

$1,053.00

2.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

3,046Total

PSA 10792.6%

PSA 974724.5%

PSA 890629.7%

PSA 749816.3%

Below 776925.2%