Machop [1st Edition] #52

Pokemon Base Set · #52 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$20.00

Expected Value

$65.99

Net Profit

$159.00

Gem Rate

25.3%

ROI

+454%

Sales / Yr

249

The gem rate is only 25% — 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

$20.00

BGS 10

$722.00

PSA 10

$555.00

CGC 10

$194.00

BGS 9.5

$87.00

$85.00

SGC 10

$80.00

$75.00

$35.98

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25.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (2,659 total graded)

2,659Total

PSA 1067325.3%

PSA 91,00037.6%

PSA 854020.3%

PSA 72228.3%

Below 72158.1%

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