Simipour #106

Pokemon Japanese Black Bolt · #106 · Jun 2025

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Raw Price

$4.42

Expected Value

$3.55

Net Profit

$5.58

Gem Rate

82.3%

ROI

+29%

Sales / Yr

164

PSA 10 profit of $5.58 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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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

$4.42

BGS 10

$41.00

PSA 10

$31.53

CGC 10

$25.00

SGC 10

$19.00

BGS 9.5

$19.00

$17.51

$2.25

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82.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (231 total graded)

231Total

PSA 1019082.3%

PSA 93013.0%

PSA 883.5%

PSA 720.9%

Below 710.4%