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Dark Vaporeon [1st Edition] #45
Pokemon Team Rocket · #45 · Base · Apr 2000
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$14.74
Expected Value
$11.80
Net Profit
$101.94
Gem Rate
6.8%
ROI
+343%
Sales / Yr
185
The gem rate is only 7% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$14.74
BGS 10
$420.00
PSA 10
$322.88
SGC 10
$194.00
CGC 10
$131.68
9
$65.30
8
$33.00
7
$21.01
6.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+10 graded in 30 days
+10 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (1,128 total graded)
1,128Total
PSA 10776.8%
PSA 929025.7%
PSA 829626.2%
PSA 718416.3%
Below 727824.6%