Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition] #61

Pokemon Gym Heroes · #61 · Aug 2000

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Raw Price

$12.00

Expected Value

$16.29

Net Profit

$62.98

Gem Rate

17.4%

ROI

+233%

Sales / Yr

168

The gem rate is only 17% — 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

$12.00

BGS 10

$477.00

PSA 10

$367.02

SGC 10

$220.00

CGC 10

$89.98

$42.52

$25.00

$18.41

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17.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+12 graded in 30 days

+42 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (1,458 total graded)

1,458Total

PSA 1025417.4%

PSA 967946.6%

PSA 834223.5%

PSA 71016.9%

Below 7724.9%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon

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