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Heracross [1st Edition] #6

Heracross [1st Edition] #6

Pokemon Neo Genesis · #6 · Base · Dec 2000

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Raw Price
$106.36
Expected Value
$105.11
Net Profit
$1,753.64
Gem Rate
0.2%
ROI
+1445%
Sales / Yr
274

The gem rate is only 0% — 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
$106.36
BGS 10
$33,252.00
PSA 10
$25,578.23
SGC 10
$2,081.00
CGC 10
$1,875.00
9
$600.00
BGS 9.5
$275.00
8
$267.57
7
$138.75
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0%100%
0.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (1,789 total graded)

1,789Total
PSA 1040.2%
PSA 921912.2%
PSA 852729.5%
PSA 745525.4%
Below 756831.7%
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