Ampharos EX #87

Pokemon Ancient Origins · #87 · Base · Aug 2015

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$28.00

Expected Value

$39.56

Net Profit

$147.00

Gem Rate

18.3%

ROI

+342%

Sales / Yr

119

The gem rate is only 18% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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

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%

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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

$28.00

BGS 10

$2,210.00

PSA 10

$1,700.00

SGC 10

$1,020.00

CGC 10

$190.00

$80.18

$53.24

$29.99

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18.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+8 graded in 30 days

+35 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (497 total graded)

497Total

PSA 109118.3%

PSA 918737.6%

PSA 89919.9%

PSA 76012.1%

Below 75811.7%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon

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