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Staryu [Trainer Deck B] #65

Staryu [Trainer Deck B] #65

Pokemon Base Set · #65 · Jun 1995

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$100.39
Expected Value
$39.17
Net Profit
$43.61
Gem Rate
45.8%
ROI
+38%
Sales / Yr
7

Only 7 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

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
$100.39
BGS 10
$345.00
PSA 10
$265.46
9
$164.99
CGC 10
$159.00
SGC 10
$159.00
BGS 9.5
$81.00
7
$31.00
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45.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (153 total graded)

153Total
PSA 107045.8%
PSA 96844.4%
PSA 8106.5%
PSA 732.0%
Below 721.3%
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