Ivysaur #30

Pokemon Base Set · #30 · Base · Jun 1995

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$3.08

Expected Value

$28.70

Net Profit

$71.92

Gem Rate

16.2%

ROI

+398%

Sales / Yr

438

The gem rate is only 16% — 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

$3.08

BGS 10

$294.00

PSA 10

$226.00

SGC 10

$136.00

CGC 10

$90.00

$54.16

BGS 9.5

$39.00

$37.19

$33.98

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16.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+39 graded in 30 days

+76 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (5,317 total graded)

5,317Total

PSA 1086316.2%

PSA 91,92936.3%

PSA 81,21322.8%

PSA 756510.6%

Below 773213.8%