Pikachu #50

Pokemon Boundaries Crossed · #50 · Base · Nov 2012

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$2.60

Expected Value

$29.83

Net Profit

$382.40

Gem Rate

7.3%

ROI

+2173%

Sales / Yr

138

The gem rate is only 7% — 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

$2.60

BGS 10

$649.00

PSA 10

$499.50

CGC 10

$400.00

SGC 10

$300.00

BGS 9.5

$38.00

$34.98

$19.75

$17.50

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7.3%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+14 graded in 30 days

+18 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (164 total graded)

164Total

PSA 10127.3%

PSA 94829.3%

PSA 84024.4%

PSA 72314.0%

Below 74125.0%