Dark Dragonite [1st Edition] #5

Pokemon Team Rocket · #5 · Apr 2000

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Raw Price

$294.00

Expected Value

$302.70

Net Profit

$1,198.41

Gem Rate

2.7%

ROI

+388%

Sales / Yr

512

The gem rate is only 3% — 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

$294.00

BGS 10

$7,852.00

PSA 10

$6,040.01

SGC 10

$3,624.00

CGC 10

$1,507.41

$1,056.15

BGS 9.5

$800.00

$526.38

$316.85

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2.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (8,254 total graded)

8,254Total

PSA 102242.7%

PSA 92,28327.7%

PSA 82,48730.1%

PSA 71,42617.3%

Below 71,76821.4%