Gengar #17

Pokemon Arceus · #17 · Base · Nov 2009

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$39.99

Expected Value

$43.66

Net Profit

$1,078.01

Gem Rate

1.8%

ROI

+1960%

Sales / Yr

108

The gem rate is only 2% — you'll need a very clean copy to hit PSA 10.

Best Tier for Flipping

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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

$39.99

BGS 10

$2,454.00

PSA 10

$1,887.75

CGC 10

$1,133.00

SGC 10

$1,133.00

BGS 9.5

$175.00

$146.72

$70.58

$40.27

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1.8%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+16 graded in 30 days

+41 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (283 total graded)

283Total

PSA 1051.8%

PSA 97325.8%

PSA 810938.5%

PSA 74014.1%

Below 75218.4%