Staryu [1st Edition] #65

Pokemon Base Set · #65 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$14.04

Expected Value

$34.94

Net Profit

$61.96

Gem Rate

26.7%

ROI

+213%

Sales / Yr

272

The gem rate is only 27% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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

$14.04

BGS 10

$573.00

PSA 10

$440.82

SGC 10

$264.00

CGC 10

$91.00

$73.50

BGS 9.5

$69.00

$37.78

$28.49

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26.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (2,446 total graded)

2,446Total

PSA 1065426.7%

PSA 997940.0%

PSA 846118.8%

PSA 71857.6%

Below 71556.3%