Salamence #14

Pokemon Delta Species · #14 · Base · Oct 2005

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$23.00

Expected Value

$82.47

Net Profit

$261.00

Gem Rate

11.2%

ROI

+687%

Sales / Yr

171

The gem rate is only 11% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

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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

$23.00

BGS 10

$1,273.00

PSA 10

$979.06

SGC 10

$587.00

CGC 10

$299.00

$176.19

BGS 9.5

$115.00

$78.47

$60.00

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11.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+18 graded in 30 days

+61 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (1,111 total graded)

1,111Total

PSA 1012411.2%

PSA 935031.5%

PSA 827024.3%

PSA 714813.3%

Below 721619.4%

eBay Market Signals

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