Simipour [Poke Ball] #21

Pokemon Japanese Black Bolt · #021 · Jun 2025

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Raw Price

$1.61

Expected Value

$2.79

Net Profit

$5.39

Gem Rate

75.2%

ROI

+32%

Sales / Yr

Only 8 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price. PSA 10 profit of $5.39 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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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Price by Grade

Raw

$1.61

BGS 10

$48.00

PSA 10

$37.21

CGC 10

$22.00

SGC 10

$22.00

BGS 9.5

$13.00

$12.32

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75.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+11 graded in 30 days

+17 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (105 total graded)

105Total

PSA 107975.2%

PSA 92422.9%

PSA 821.9%