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Pidgey [1st Edition] #57
Pokemon Base Set · #57 · Jun 1995
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$20.95
Expected Value
$77.34
Net Profit
$175.79
Gem Rate
26.9%
ROI
+489%
Sales / Yr
260
The gem rate is only 27% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$20.95
BGS 10
$721.00
PSA 10
$554.68
SGC 10
$333.00
CGC 10
$211.74
9
$112.71
BGS 9.5
$102.40
8
$49.99
7
$30.88
26.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+25 graded in 30 days
+67 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (2,662 total graded)
2,662Total
PSA 1071626.9%
PSA 91,01738.2%
PSA 847117.7%
PSA 72218.3%
Below 72258.5%