Blaine's Ninetales [1st Edition] #21

Pokemon Gym Challenge · #21 · Oct 2000

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$39.99

Expected Value

$15.05

Net Profit

$47.29

Gem Rate

21.1%

ROI

+86%

Sales / Yr

The gem rate is only 21% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 89 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

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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Price by Grade

Raw

$39.99

BGS 10

$640.00

PSA 10

$492.30

SGC 10

$295.00

CGC 10

$102.28

BGS 9.5

$78.00

$73.50

$54.99

$54.82

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21.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (535 total graded)

535Total

PSA 1011321.1%

PSA 918935.3%

PSA 813024.3%

PSA 7519.5%

Below 7499.2%

eBay Market Signals

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