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Nightly Garbage Run [1st Edition] #77

Nightly Garbage Run [1st Edition] #77

Pokemon Team Rocket · #77 · Apr 2000

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$3.94
Expected Value
$30.34
Net Profit
$203.06
Gem Rate
13.4%
ROI
+1072%
Sales / Yr
118

The gem rate is only 13% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

TAG Basic$22.00/card · 30+ business days
Net Profit $42.50
Per-Flip ROI 127%
Annualized 2,340%
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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

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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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
$3.94
BGS 10
$360.00
PSA 10
$277.02
CGC 10
$222.00
SGC 10
$166.00
BGS 9.5
$37.50
9
$32.50
8
$15.00
7
$12.00
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0%100%
13.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+3 graded in 30 days
+3 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (797 total graded)

797Total
PSA 1010713.4%
PSA 934943.8%
PSA 820125.2%
PSA 7769.5%
Below 7617.7%
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