Beedrill #17

Pokemon Base Set · #17 · Base · Jun 1995

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$3.97

Expected Value

$12.27

Net Profit

$40.68

Gem Rate

21.7%

ROI

+214%

Sales / Yr

226

The gem rate is only 22% — 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

$3.97

BGS 10

$154.00

PSA 10

$118.65

SGC 10

$71.00

CGC 10

$59.65

BGS 9.5

$38.00

$31.43

$23.42

$23.39

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21.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (1,913 total graded)

1,913Total

PSA 1041521.7%

PSA 967635.3%

PSA 837419.6%

PSA 71668.7%

Below 727614.4%