Blastoise ex - 200/165 - SV: Scarlet & Violet 151

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Blastoise ex - 200/165

SV: Scarlet & Violet 151(sv-scarlet-violet-151-pokemon) #200/165

Special Illustration Rare • 2023 • English

1000-Point Score: 972

9.5

GEM MINT

CEN

9.2

COR

9.5

EDG

9.7

SUR

Graded by

@vini

Grade-Limiting Factor

Back corners and back centering

Front vs Back Subgrades

centering

9.5

corners

edges

9.5

surface

Notable Defects (1)

Back(Back)

Microscopic white speck on extreme corner tip

minor

Front Centering

Left/Right

48/52

Top/Bottom

52/48

Grade9.5

Back Centering

Left/Right

55/45

Top/Bottom

50/50

Grade9

Summary

An exceptional pack-fresh example with immaculate front condition. The overall grade is slightly limited by a slightly thicker left back border and a microscopic speck of whitening on the back bottom-right corner tip.

Worth Grading

Submit to PSA for best value

Raw value$165

Graded value (at 9.5)$699

~$20

Grading cost

+$514

Net profit

+312%

ROI

PSA is recommended because their standards are historically more lenient on back centering (allowing up to 75/25) and minor back wear, maximizing the chance of securing a GEM MINT 10 grade which carries the highest market premium.

Analysis ConfidenceHigh

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