Ivysaur [1st Edition] #30

Pokemon Base Set · #30 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$87.00

Expected Value

$153.91

Net Profit

$408.73

Gem Rate

12.7%

ROI

+401%

Sales / Yr

194

The gem rate is only 13% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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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

$87.00

BGS 10

$3,023.00

PSA 10

$2,325.00

SGC 10

$1,395.00

CGC 10

$510.73

$362.00

BGS 9.5

$343.00

$176.25

$100.00

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12.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (2,568 total graded)

2,568Total

PSA 1032612.7%

PSA 987934.2%

PSA 856021.8%

PSA 730211.8%

Below 749619.3%

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