Ampharos #40

Pokemon Steam Siege · #40 · Base · Aug 2016

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$1.60

Expected Value

$44.22

Net Profit

$311.40

Gem Rate

13.9%

ROI

+1876%

Sales / Yr

254

The gem rate is only 14% — 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

$1.60

BGS 10

$533.00

PSA 10

$410.00

CGC 10

$328.00

SGC 10

$246.00

BGS 9.5

$22.00

$20.85

$19.26

$15.00

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13.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (166 total graded)

166Total

PSA 102313.9%

PSA 96740.4%

PSA 83822.9%

PSA 72716.3%

Below 7106.0%