Arceus #96

Pokemon Forbidden Light · #96 · Base · May 2018

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$10.50

Expected Value

$18.49

Net Profit

$136.50

Gem Rate

9.2%

ROI

+535%

Sales / Yr

262

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

$10.50

BGS 10

$263.00

PSA 10

$202.60

CGC 10

$162.00

SGC 10

$122.00

$43.00

$30.49

$9.14

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9.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+6 graded in 30 days

+13 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (305 total graded)

305Total

PSA 10289.2%

PSA 913143.0%

PSA 88828.9%

PSA 73310.8%

Below 7258.2%