
Ivysaur #5
Pokemon Southern Islands · #5 · Base · Jul 2001
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$43.00
Expected Value
$41.52
Net Profit
$62.50
Gem Rate
22.3%
ROI
+108%
Sales / Yr
194
The gem rate is only 22% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
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
$43.00
BGS 10
$540.00
PSA 10
$415.00
SGC 10
$249.00
9
$120.89
CGC 10
$120.50
8
$58.14
BGS 9.5
$54.99
7
$24.99
22.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+28 graded in 30 days
+59 in 90 days
Grade Distribution (1,088 total graded)
1,088Total
PSA 1024322.3%
PSA 952348.1%
PSA 820018.4%
PSA 7615.6%
Below 7585.3%
