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Quagsire #SV10

Quagsire #SV10

Pokemon Hidden Fates · #SV10 · Base · Aug 2019

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$9.56
Expected Value
$-2.18
Net Profit
$-2.96
Gem Rate
71.0%
ROI
-12%
Sales / Yr
419

Even a PSA 10 would lose $2.96 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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
$9.56
BGS 10
$84.00
PSA 10
$64.36
SGC 10
$39.00
BGS 9.5
$26.00
9
$25.40
CGC 10
$21.60
8
$9.20
7
$7.50
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71.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
14 graded last month
Past month gem rate: 79.0%

Grade Distribution (1,724 total graded)

1,724Total
PSA 101,22471.0%
PSA 946426.9%
PSA 8281.6%
PSA 760.3%
Below 720.1%
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