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Blaine [1st Edition] #17
Pokemon Gym Challenge · #17 · Oct 2000
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$74.47
Expected Value
$76.48
Net Profit
$185.53
Gem Rate
19.0%
ROI
+207%
Sales / Yr
181
The gem rate is only 19% — 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
$74.47
BGS 10
$1,160.00
PSA 10
$891.98
SGC 10
$535.00
CGC 10
$275.00
9
$182.44
8
$94.29
7
$73.00
19.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
Grade Distribution (1,436 total graded)
1,436Total
PSA 1027319.0%
PSA 965345.5%
PSA 831521.9%
PSA 7906.3%
Below 7986.8%