Charmeleon #30

Pokemon Crystal Guardians · #30 · Base · Aug 2006

Buy Raw on eBayPSA 10 Sold on eBay

Shop on TCGPlayer

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$4.00

Expected Value

$9.46

Net Profit

$9.19

Gem Rate

4.7%

ROI

+48%

Sales / Yr

151

The gem rate is only 5% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. PSA 10 profit of $9.19 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Best Tier for Flipping

Unlock with Pro →

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%

Compare All Companies with Pro →

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

$4.00

BGS 10

$281.00

PSA 10

$216.41

SGC 10

$130.00

BGS 9.5

$59.00

$43.22

$29.63

CGC 10

$28.19

$24.00

View Sold PSA 10 Prices on PriceCharting →View Grading Data on GemRate →

4.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (359 total graded)

359Total

PSA 10174.7%

PSA 911431.8%

PSA 811030.6%

PSA 75415.0%

Below 76317.5%

Charmeleon #30

Pokemon Crystal Guardians · #30 · Base · Aug 2006

Buy Raw on eBayPSA 10 Sold on eBay

Shop on TCGPlayer

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$4.00

Expected Value

$9.46

Net Profit

$9.19

Gem Rate

4.7%

ROI

+48%

Sales / Yr

151

The gem rate is only 5% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10. PSA 10 profit of $9.19 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Best Tier for Flipping

Unlock with Pro →

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%

Compare All Companies with Pro →

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

$4.00

BGS 10

$281.00

PSA 10

$216.41

SGC 10

$130.00

BGS 9.5

$59.00

$43.22

$29.63

CGC 10

$28.19

$24.00

View Sold PSA 10 Prices on PriceCharting →View Grading Data on GemRate →

4.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (359 total graded)

359Total

PSA 10174.7%

PSA 911431.8%

PSA 811030.6%

PSA 75415.0%

Below 76317.5%