Brock's Ninetales [1st Edition] #3

Pokemon Gym Challenge · #3 · Oct 2000

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$100.94

Expected Value

$131.68

Net Profit

$232.66

Gem Rate

21.3%

ROI

+201%

Sales / Yr

229

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

$100.94

BGS 10

$2,069.00

PSA 10

$1,591.20

SGC 10

$955.00

CGC 10

$348.60

$280.50

BGS 9.5

$255.00

$172.21

$113.81

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21.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+24 graded in 30 days

+38 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (1,992 total graded)

1,992Total

PSA 1042521.3%

PSA 986943.6%

PSA 841120.6%

PSA 71246.2%

Below 71567.8%