Pokemon Flute [1st Edition] #86

Pokemon Base Set · #86 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$20.00

Expected Value

$82.93

Net Profit

$533.00

Gem Rate

13.2%

ROI

+1523%

Sales / Yr

119

The gem rate is only 13% — 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

$923.00

PSA 10

$710.00

CGC 10

$568.00

SGC 10

$426.00

BGS 9.5

$89.28

$61.00

$40.00

$27.99

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13.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+6 graded in 30 days

+9 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (1,181 total graded)

1,181Total

PSA 1015613.2%

PSA 959850.6%

PSA 824120.4%

PSA 71048.8%

Below 7746.3%

eBay Market Signals

3–4 month horizon

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