Charmander [Toys R Us] #9

Pokemon Evolutions · #9 · Nov 2016

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$115.63

Expected Value

$163.59

Net Profit

$2,614.37

Gem Rate

4.2%

ROI

+2001%

Sales / Yr

388

The gem rate is only 4% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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

$115.63

BGS 10

$5,948.00

PSA 10

$4,575.00

CGC 10

$2,745.00

SGC 10

$2,745.00

$230.00

BGS 9.5

$212.72

$174.76

$127.50

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4.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (2,476 total graded)

2,476Total

PSA 101054.2%

PSA 91,01240.9%

PSA 879832.2%

PSA 726710.8%

Below 728611.6%