Kakuna [1st Edition] #33

Pokemon Base Set · #33 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$19.99

Expected Value

$55.60

Net Profit

$215.01

Gem Rate

15.5%

ROI

+614%

Sales / Yr

402

The gem rate is only 16% — 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

$19.99

BGS 10

$1,047.00

PSA 10

$805.00

SGC 10

$483.00

CGC 10

$250.00

$87.39

BGS 9.5

$72.78

$42.12

$29.72

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15.5%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+20 graded in 30 days

+32 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,368 total graded)

2,368Total

PSA 1036815.5%

PSA 91,01843.0%

PSA 852922.3%

PSA 72289.6%

Below 72118.9%

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