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Venomoth [1st Edition] #13

Venomoth [1st Edition] #13

Pokemon Jungle · #13 · Jun 1999

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$37.73
Expected Value
$82.63
Net Profit
$622.26
Gem Rate
3.5%
ROI
+1180%
Sales / Yr
295

The gem rate is only 3% — 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
$37.73
BGS 10
$2,469.00
PSA 10
$1,899.50
SGC 10
$1,140.00
CGC 10
$674.99
9
$250.99
BGS 9.5
$232.00
8
$107.41
7
$64.23
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0%100%
3.5%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+42 graded in 30 days
+116 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (3,123 total graded)

3,123Total
PSA 101083.5%
PSA 974723.9%
PSA 890428.9%
PSA 752016.7%
Below 781726.2%
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