Acerola #142

Pokemon Burning Shadows · #142 · Base · Aug 2017

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$35.00

Expected Value

$10.53

Net Profit

$65.30

Gem Rate

9.4%

ROI

+131%

Sales / Yr

205

The gem rate is only 9% — 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

$35.00

BGS 10

$1,300.00

PSA 10

$1,000.00

SGC 10

$600.00

CGC 10

$115.30

$81.00

$41.00

$34.30

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9.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+21 graded in 30 days

+48 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (1,577 total graded)

1,577Total

PSA 101499.4%

PSA 955034.9%

PSA 852533.3%

PSA 721013.3%

Below 71368.6%