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Archeops #130 — Pokemon Japanese White Flare

Archeops #130

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Pokemon Japanese White Flare · #130 · Jun 2025

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Raw Price
$6.00
Expected net profit
$4.16
Grade 10 profit
$5.00
Gem Rate
92.3%
Grade 10 ROI
+24%
Sales / Yr
109

PSA 10 profit of $5.00 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Grade 10 scenario comparison

TAG Basic$22.00/card · 30+ business days
Net Profit $42.50
Grade 10 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 RatePop10sCostEVGrade 10 profitGrade 10 ROI
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
$6.00
BGS 10
$63.00
PSA 10
$48.25
SGC 10
$29.00
CGC 10
$26.00
BGS 9.5
$19.00
9
$18.76
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92.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (534 total graded)

534Total
PSA 1049392.3%
PSA 9295.4%
PSA 891.7%
PSA 710.2%
Below 720.4%
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