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Gardevoir GX #159

Gardevoir GX #159

Pokemon Burning Shadows · #159 · Secret · Aug 2017

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$39.30
Expected Value
$100.59
Net Profit
$897.70
Gem Rate
12.2%
ROI
+1653%
Sales / Yr
123

The gem rate is only 12% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

ⓘPopulation data match confidence: 0% — verify on PSA

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
$39.30
BGS 10
$2,062.00
PSA 10
$1,586.01
CGC 10
$952.00
SGC 10
$952.00
9
$51.00
BGS 9.5
$49.00
8
$40.30
7
$33.00
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12.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (600 total graded)

600Total
PSA 107312.2%
PSA 924741.2%
PSA 818030.0%
PSA 7549.0%
Below 7457.5%
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