Bulbasaur [1st Edition] #44

Pokemon Base Set · #44 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$177.50

Expected Value

$386.38

Net Profit

$1,373.83

Gem Rate

10.3%

ROI

+714%

Sales / Yr

262

The gem rate is only 10% — 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

$177.50

BGS 10

$5,714.00

PSA 10

$4,395.23

SGC 10

$2,637.00

CGC 10

$1,566.33

BGS 9.5

$825.00

$812.47

$355.42

$249.26

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10.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+34 graded in 30 days

+65 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (3,494 total graded)

3,494Total

PSA 1036110.3%

PSA 91,15733.1%

PSA 875021.5%

PSA 745913.1%

Below 774621.4%

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