Sabrina's Alakazam #16

Pokemon Gym Challenge · #16 · Oct 2000

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$47.75

Expected Value

$44.49

Net Profit

$255.25

Gem Rate

2.2%

ROI

+407%

Sales / Yr

450

The gem rate is only 2% — 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

$47.75

BGS 10

$1,495.00

PSA 10

$1,150.00

SGC 10

$690.00

CGC 10

$318.00

$192.09

BGS 9.5

$165.00

$109.82

$80.16

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2.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+79 graded in 30 days

+195 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (4,230 total graded)

4,230Total

PSA 10942.2%

PSA 983219.7%

PSA 81,29630.6%

PSA 779318.7%

Below 71,19928.3%