Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #20

Pokemon Team Rocket · #20 · Apr 2000

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Raw Price

$44.99

Expected Value

$63.53

Net Profit

$200.01

Gem Rate

14.6%

ROI

+333%

Sales / Yr

335

The gem rate is only 15% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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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

$44.99

BGS 10

$1,308.00

PSA 10

$1,006.03

CGC 10

$260.00

SGC 10

$190.00

$141.45

BGS 9.5

$125.00

$83.00

$56.39

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14.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+67 graded in 30 days

+159 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (4,675 total graded)

4,675Total

PSA 1068314.6%

PSA 91,78938.3%

PSA 81,11623.9%

PSA 74629.9%

Below 761013.0%

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