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Dragonite [Reverse Holo] #52

Dragonite [Reverse Holo] #52

Pokemon Roaring Skies · #52 · May 2015

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$12.95
Expected Value
$0.92
Net Profit
$73.05
Gem Rate
2.3%
ROI
+261%
Sales / Yr
127

Low grading population — gem rates based on only 44 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid. The gem rate is only 2% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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
$12.95
BGS 10
$164.00
PSA 10
$125.79
CGC 10
$101.00
SGC 10
$75.00
9
$59.50
8
$27.00
7
$22.50
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2.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 44 graded cards may be unreliable.

Grade Distribution (44 total graded)

44Total
PSA 1012.3%
PSA 9818.2%
PSA 81329.5%
PSA 7613.6%
Below 71636.4%
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