Raticate [1st Edition] #40

Pokemon Base Set · #40 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$20.14

Expected Value

$57.98

Net Profit

$139.86

Gem Rate

17.4%

ROI

+398%

Sales / Yr

230

The gem rate is only 17% — 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

$20.14

BGS 10

$781.00

PSA 10

$600.41

SGC 10

$360.00

CGC 10

$175.00

$110.00

BGS 9.5

$83.00

$55.00

$25.00

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17.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+8 graded in 30 days

+20 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,216 total graded)

2,216Total

PSA 1038517.4%

PSA 994242.5%

PSA 847421.4%

PSA 71928.7%

Below 72159.7%

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