Koffing [1st Edition] #51

Pokemon Base Set · #51 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$25.19

Expected Value

$28.79

Net Profit

$45.31

Gem Rate

23.4%

ROI

+113%

Sales / Yr

304

The gem rate is only 23% — 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

$25.19

BGS 10

$649.00

PSA 10

$499.29

SGC 10

$300.00

CGC 10

$85.50

$85.00

BGS 9.5

$54.99

$48.91

$35.00

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23.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+15 graded in 30 days

+32 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,691 total graded)

2,691Total

PSA 1063123.4%

PSA 91,08840.4%

PSA 852519.5%

PSA 72318.6%

Below 72027.5%

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