Double Colorless Energy [1st Edition] #96

Pokemon Base Set · #96 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$19.99

Expected Value

$51.91

Net Profit

$264.51

Gem Rate

13.8%

ROI

+756%

Sales / Yr

201

The gem rate is only 14% — 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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Price by Grade

Raw

$19.99

BGS 10

$1,554.00

PSA 10

$1,195.39

SGC 10

$717.00

CGC 10

$299.50

BGS 9.5

$85.00

$75.04

$39.04

$33.67

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13.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+4 graded in 30 days

+12 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (1,657 total graded)

1,657Total

PSA 1022813.8%

PSA 967840.9%

PSA 840224.3%

PSA 71589.5%

Below 718110.9%

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