Ivysaur [1st Edition] #30

Pokemon Base Set · #30 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$94.14

Expected Value

$322.38

Net Profit

$1,730.86

Gem Rate

12.9%

ROI

+1586%

Sales / Yr

218

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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Price by Grade

Raw

$94.14

BGS 10

$2,990.00

PSA 10

$2,300.00

CGC 10

$1,840.00

SGC 10

$1,380.00

$363.11

BGS 9.5

$343.00

$176.14

$93.98

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12.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+11 graded in 30 days

+36 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,519 total graded)

2,519Total

PSA 1032612.9%

PSA 987834.9%

PSA 854421.6%

PSA 728811.4%

Below 747819.0%

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