Blaine's Ninetales [1st Edition] #21

Pokemon Gym Challenge · #21 · Oct 2000

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$42.14

Expected Value

$5.94

Net Profit

$46.38

Gem Rate

21.6%

ROI

+81%

Sales / Yr

The gem rate is only 22% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 98 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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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

$42.14

BGS 10

$594.00

PSA 10

$456.98

SGC 10

$274.00

CGC 10

$103.52

BGS 9.5

$78.00

$63.19

$44.77

$37.00

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21.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+8 graded in 30 days

+16 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (519 total graded)

519Total

PSA 1011221.6%

PSA 918635.8%

PSA 812524.1%

PSA 7499.4%

Below 7458.7%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon

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