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Harlequin #165

Harlequin #165

Pokemon Japanese White Flare · #165 · Jun 2025

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$2.17
Expected Value
$0.73
Net Profit
$8.83
Gem Rate
50.0%
ROI
+51%
Sales / Yr
79

Only 79 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price. PSA 10 profit of $8.83 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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
$2.17
BGS 10
$55.00
PSA 10
$42.61
CGC 10
$26.00
SGC 10
$26.00
BGS 9.5
$13.00
9
$10.76
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0%100%
50.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+49 graded in 30 days
+55 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (196 total graded)

196Total
PSA 109850.0%
PSA 98744.4%
PSA 884.1%
PSA 710.5%
Below 721.0%
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