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Dark Machamp #10

Dark Machamp #10

Pokemon Team Rocket · #10 · Base · Apr 2000

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$40.82
Expected Value
$17.58
Net Profit
$194.18
Gem Rate
1.4%
ROI
+348%
Sales / Yr
266

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
$40.82
BGS 10
$641.00
PSA 10
$493.16
SGC 10
$296.00
CGC 10
$250.00
BGS 9.5
$136.00
9
$128.09
8
$78.89
7
$45.50
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0%100%
1.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+40 graded in 30 days
+40 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (3,572 total graded)

3,572Total
PSA 10491.4%
PSA 970119.6%
PSA 81,09230.6%
PSA 771820.1%
Below 799727.9%
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