The values
- Formula: w_GS = 1,060.2 × σ / (p × 2,343.9 × m) = 0.452 × σ / (p·m)
- P (GameStop shelf price / list price): 1 to 1.49
- M: 1 to 1.3
- Per 10pp of σ pp of Western list price: 2.3 to 4.5
Some detail is too fine to show here; it is kept in the trainer’s notes.
Where it comes from
Our calculation from other figures in the trainer’s notes:
- EstimateAn estimate of The Pokémon Company's whole trading-card revenue for the year to February 2026¥223–370bn
- ReportedWhat a single card costs at US list price in each common product
- FiledLargest vendors (Item 1), FY2020 (52 wks to 30 January 2021)
Show the working
- 1,060.2/2,343.9 = 0.452
- /1.3 = 0.348
- /1.485 = 0.305
- /(1.485×1.3) = 0.234
- Per 10pp σ: 106.0/2,343.9 = 4.5pp (p=m=1) to 106.0/(2,343.9×1.485×1.3) = 2.3pp
- Revenue: 1,060.2 × 149.57
Where it’s used
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