Raichu [1st Edition] #29

Pokemon Fossil · #29 · Oct 1999

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$19.93

Expected Value

$41.00

Net Profit

$115.07

Gem Rate

21.2%

ROI

+329%

Sales / Yr

293

The gem rate is only 21% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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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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

$19.93

BGS 10

$857.00

PSA 10

$659.07

CGC 10

$150.00

$77.30

SGC 10

$71.00

$45.50

$23.05

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21.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+31 graded in 30 days

+39 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (1,978 total graded)

1,978Total

PSA 1042021.2%

PSA 976838.8%

PSA 845222.9%

PSA 71678.4%

Below 71658.3%