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Sabrina's Gastly [1st Edition] #96

Sabrina's Gastly [1st Edition] #96

Pokemon Gym Challenge · #96 · Oct 2000

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Raw Price
$8.89
Expected Value
$14.22
Net Profit
$30.73
Gem Rate
27.6%
ROI
+129%
Sales / Yr
143

The gem rate is only 28% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

TAG Basic$22.00/card · 30+ business days
Net Profit $42.50
Per-Flip ROI 127%
Annualized 2,340%
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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

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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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
$8.89
BGS 10
$285.00
PSA 10
$219.38
SGC 10
$132.00
CGC 10
$54.62
9
$39.80
8
$20.00
7
$16.00
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27.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+20 graded in 30 days
+27 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (691 total graded)

691Total
PSA 1019127.6%
PSA 931645.7%
PSA 813119.0%
PSA 7334.8%
Below 7192.7%
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