Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #20

Pokemon Team Rocket · #20 · Apr 2000

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Raw Price

$52.00

Expected Value

$61.68

Net Profit

$220.89

Gem Rate

14.4%

ROI

+330%

Sales / Yr

330

The gem rate is only 14% — 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

$52.00

BGS 10

$1,268.00

PSA 10

$975.00

CGC 10

$287.89

SGC 10

$190.00

$143.62

BGS 9.5

$125.00

$82.97

$59.15

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14.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+76 graded in 30 days

+217 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (4,763 total graded)

4,763Total

PSA 1068414.4%

PSA 91,80237.8%

PSA 81,14224.0%

PSA 748010.1%

Below 764013.4%

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