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Clefairy #6

Clefairy #6

Pokemon Base Set 2 · #6 · Base · Feb 2000

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$15.00
Expected Value
$10.07
Net Profit
$114.96
Gem Rate
0.6%
ROI
+383%
Sales / Yr
265

The gem rate is only 1% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

TAG Basic$22.00/card · 30+ business days
Net Profit $42.50
Per-Flip ROI 127%
Annualized 2,340%
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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

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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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
$15.00
BGS 10
$668.00
PSA 10
$513.63
SGC 10
$308.00
CGC 10
$144.96
9
$103.35
BGS 9.5
$77.00
8
$53.26
7
$28.00
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0%100%
0.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+71 graded in 30 days
+175 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (3,854 total graded)

3,854Total
PSA 10230.6%
PSA 944611.6%
PSA 81,10428.6%
PSA 792223.9%
Below 71,33634.7%
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