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Gallade EX #99

Gallade EX #99

Pokemon Roaring Skies · #99 · Base · May 2015

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$14.31
Expected Value
$36.73
Net Profit
$378.69
Gem Rate
5.0%
ROI
+1292%
Sales / Yr
89

The gem rate is only 5% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 89 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

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
$14.31
BGS 10
$884.00
PSA 10
$680.00
CGC 10
$408.00
SGC 10
$408.00
9
$99.91
8
$34.95
7
$24.50
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5.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (363 total graded)

363Total
PSA 10185.0%
PSA 910428.7%
PSA 810228.1%
PSA 76718.5%
Below 77119.6%
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