Blaine's Ninetales #21

Pokemon Gym Challenge · #21 · Base · Oct 2000

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$15.00

Expected Value

$5.31

Net Profit

$20.00

Gem Rate

14.4%

ROI

+67%

Sales / Yr

133

The gem rate is only 14% — 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

$15.00

BGS 10

$81.00

PSA 10

$62.33

CGC 10

$50.00

BGS 9.5

$45.00

$41.12

SGC 10

$37.00

$36.57

$22.89

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14.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (187 total graded)

187Total

PSA 102714.4%

PSA 96233.2%

PSA 84825.7%

PSA 72513.4%

Below 72412.8%