Grass Energy [1999-2000] #99

Pokemon Base Set · #99 · Jun 1995

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$2.86

Expected Value

$28.65

Net Profit

$53.14

Gem Rate

46.7%

ROI

+298%

Sales / Yr

Only 21 sales per year — it may take time to find a buyer at full price.

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

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%

Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Raw

$2.86

BGS 10

$154.00

PSA 10

$118.65

CGC 10

$71.00

SGC 10

$71.00

BGS 9.5

$40.00

$32.50

46.7%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

105Total

PSA 104946.7%

PSA 94240.0%

PSA 876.7%

PSA 732.9%

Below 743.8%