Dark Hypno [1st Edition] #26

Pokemon Team Rocket · #26 · Apr 2000

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$14.99

Expected Value

$22.61

Net Profit

$60.00

Gem Rate

19.2%

ROI

+200%

Sales / Yr

150

The gem rate is only 19% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

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%

Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Raw

$14.99

BGS 10

$462.00

PSA 10

$355.66

SGC 10

$213.00

CGC 10

$89.99

$56.00

$31.85

$24.50

19.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

1,498Total

PSA 1028719.2%

PSA 969446.3%

PSA 831821.2%

PSA 71057.0%

Below 7926.1%