Magnemite [1st Edition] #53

Pokemon Base Set · #53 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$17.99

Expected Value

$55.39

Net Profit

$167.01

Gem Rate

21.8%

ROI

+506%

Sales / Yr

219

The gem rate is only 22% — 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

$17.99

BGS 10

$602.00

PSA 10

$462.70

SGC 10

$278.00

CGC 10

$200.00

$77.50

BGS 9.5

$72.00

$41.00

$40.02

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21.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+22 graded in 30 days

+31 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,444 total graded)

2,444Total

PSA 1053321.8%

PSA 998140.1%

PSA 851220.9%

PSA 72219.0%

Below 71887.7%

eBay Market Signals

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