Zapdos [1st Edition] #30

Pokemon Fossil · #30 · Oct 1999

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$22.99

Expected Value

$60.58

Net Profit

$162.01

Gem Rate

16.8%

ROI

+426%

Sales / Yr

335

The gem rate is only 17% — 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

$22.99

BGS 10

$904.00

PSA 10

$695.52

SGC 10

$417.00

CGC 10

$200.00

BGS 9.5

$112.00

$103.96

$83.62

$39.40

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16.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+23 graded in 30 days

+40 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,275 total graded)

2,275Total

PSA 1038316.8%

PSA 985037.4%

PSA 852723.2%

PSA 72069.1%

Below 730413.4%