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Hariyama #8

Hariyama #8

Pokemon Ruby & Sapphire · #8 · Base · Jun 2013

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Raw Price
$9.99
Expected Value
$17.63
Net Profit
$71.19
Gem Rate
10.3%
ROI
+285%
Sales / Yr
112

The gem rate is only 10% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

TAG Basic$22.00/card · 30+ business days
Net Profit $42.50
Per-Flip ROI 127%
Annualized 2,340%
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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

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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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
$9.99
BGS 10
$1,272.00
PSA 10
$978.44
SGC 10
$587.00
BGS 9.5
$109.32
CGC 10
$96.18
9
$46.85
8
$44.09
7
$26.12
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10.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (281 total graded)

281Total
PSA 102910.3%
PSA 911440.6%
PSA 85218.5%
PSA 74315.3%
Below 74114.6%
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