Charizard [1st Edition] #17

Pokemon Japanese Advent of Arceus · #017 · Jul 2009

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Raw Price

$34.38

Expected Value

$92.61

Net Profit

$105.28

Gem Rate

42.1%

ROI

+213%

Sales / Yr

187

This card has strong grading potential — $105.28 profit if PSA 10 with a 42% gem rate and 187 annual sales. The market is liquid enough to sell quickly.

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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

$34.38

BGS 10

$1,906.00

PSA 10

$1,466.30

SGC 10

$880.00

$203.13

CGC 10

$154.66

$52.06

$42.64

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42.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+42 graded in 30 days

+92 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (1,574 total graded)

1,574Total

PSA 1066342.1%

PSA 950632.1%

PSA 819912.6%

PSA 7885.6%

Below 71177.4%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon

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