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Glaceon EX #20

Glaceon EX #20

Pokemon Fates Collide · #20 · Base · May 2016

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$13.45
Expected Value
$1.01
Net Profit
$4.55
Gem Rate
30.9%
ROI
+16%
Sales / Yr
232

The gem rate is only 31% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. PSA 10 profit of $4.55 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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
$13.45
BGS 10
$397.00
PSA 10
$305.00
SGC 10
$183.00
BGS 9.5
$36.00
9
$33.72
CGC 10
$33.00
8
$22.70
7
$20.24
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30.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (689 total graded)

689Total
PSA 1021330.9%
PSA 926638.6%
PSA 812418.0%
PSA 7487.0%
Below 7355.1%
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