Lt. Surge's Jolteon [1st Edition] #28

Pokemon Gym Challenge · #28 · Oct 2000

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Raw Price

$43.15

Expected Value

$31.69

Net Profit

$91.84

Gem Rate

24.5%

ROI

+158%

Sales / Yr

105

The gem rate is only 25% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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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

$43.15

BGS 10

$592.00

PSA 10

$455.00

SGC 10

$273.00

CGC 10

$149.99

$92.00

$41.93

$33.23

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24.5%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+7 graded in 30 days

+17 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (677 total graded)

677Total

PSA 1016624.5%

PSA 929543.6%

PSA 813720.2%

PSA 7375.5%

Below 7375.5%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon

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