Brock's Ninetales [1st Edition] #3

Pokemon Gym Challenge · #3 · Oct 2000

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$159.07

Expected Value

$93.84

Net Profit

$172.58

Gem Rate

20.6%

ROI

+99%

Sales / Yr

222

The gem rate is only 21% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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

$159.07

BGS 10

$2,600.00

PSA 10

$2,000.00

SGC 10

$1,200.00

CGC 10

$346.65

$317.39

BGS 9.5

$255.00

$181.01

$127.72

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20.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+31 graded in 30 days

+76 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,068 total graded)

2,068Total

PSA 1042520.6%

PSA 988542.8%

PSA 843621.1%

PSA 71386.7%

Below 71758.5%

eBay Market Signals

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