Rapidash [Series 1] #78

Pokemon Japanese Vending · #78 · Jun 1998

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Raw Price

$19.98

Expected Value

$30.19

Net Profit

$14.02

Gem Rate

36.0%

ROI

+40%

Sales / Yr

Only 97 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price. PSA 10 profit of $14.02 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

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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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Price by Grade

Raw

$19.98

BGS 10

$494.00

PSA 10

$380.00

SGC 10

$228.00

$94.28

CGC 10

$49.00

BGS 9.5

$26.00

$18.50

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36.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

1 graded last month

Past month gem rate: 0.0%

Grade Distribution (226 total graded)

226Total

PSA 108236.3%

PSA 910747.3%

PSA 82711.9%

PSA 752.2%

Below 752.2%