
Parasect #43
Pokemon Fire Red & Leaf Green · #43 · Base · Aug 2004
Maybe — Proceed with Caution
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$11.11
Expected Value
$18.12
Net Profit
$168.89
Gem Rate
2.6%
ROI
+647%
Sales / Yr
32
Low grading population — gem rates based on only 78 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid. The gem rate is only 3% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. Only 32 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.
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
$11.11
BGS 10
$422.00
PSA 10
$324.49
CGC 10
$195.00
SGC 10
$195.00
BGS 9.5
$50.00
9
$45.00
8
$43.95
2.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
Grade Distribution (78 total graded)
78Total
PSA 1022.6%
PSA 94659.0%
PSA 82025.6%
PSA 745.1%
Below 767.7%
