
Defender #80
Pokemon Base Set · #80 · Base · Jun 1995
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$1.99
Expected Value
$29.02
Net Profit
$37.32
Gem Rate
17.1%
ROI
+220%
Sales / Yr
135
The gem rate is only 17% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$1.99
BGS 10
$424.00
PSA 10
$325.85
SGC 10
$196.00
9
$73.68
BGS 9.5
$63.00
CGC 10
$54.31
8
$30.45
7
$12.50
17.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+11 graded in 30 days
+45 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (735 total graded)
735Total
PSA 1012617.1%
PSA 927637.6%
PSA 818625.3%
PSA 7658.8%
Below 77810.6%
