Pokedex [1st Edition] #87

Pokemon Base Set · #87 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$20.32

Expected Value

$153.96

Net Profit

$551.68

Gem Rate

18.1%

ROI

+1562%

Sales / Yr

104

The gem rate is only 18% — 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

$20.32

BGS 10

$1,272.00

PSA 10

$978.18

CGC 10

$587.00

SGC 10

$587.00

$172.87

BGS 9.5

$100.00

$24.73

$20.00

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18.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (1,199 total graded)

1,199Total

PSA 1021718.1%

PSA 951543.0%

PSA 824520.4%

PSA 7937.8%

Below 71179.8%

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