Zekrom ex #174

Pokemon Japanese Black Bolt · #174 · Jun 2025

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Raw Price

$248.41

Expected Value

$51.08

Net Profit

$56.87

Gem Rate

80.8%

ROI

+22%

Sales / Yr

316

This card has strong grading potential — $56.87 profit if PSA 10 with a 81% gem rate and 316 annual sales. The market is liquid enough to sell quickly.

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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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Price by Grade

Raw

$248.41

BGS 10

$974.00

PSA 10

$749.41

SGC 10

$450.00

BGS 9.5

$343.34

CGC 10

$320.28

$300.00

$260.00

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80.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (13,154 total graded)

13,154Total

PSA 1010,62680.8%

PSA 91,97715.0%

PSA 83102.4%

PSA 71150.9%

Below 71251.0%