Ivysaur [Shadowless] #30

Pokemon Base Set · #30 · Jun 1995

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Raw Price

$8.60

Expected Value

$38.13

Net Profit

$101.40

Gem Rate

14.7%

ROI

+430%

Sales / Yr

251

The gem rate is only 15% — 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

$8.60

BGS 10

$391.00

PSA 10

$300.45

CGC 10

$125.00

BGS 9.5

$99.47

$87.00

SGC 10

$81.00

$48.02

$43.56

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14.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+15 graded in 30 days

+15 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (2,784 total graded)

2,784Total

PSA 1040814.7%

PSA 979528.6%

PSA 860821.8%

PSA 740414.5%

Below 755419.9%