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Gengar #35

Gengar #35

Pokemon Generations · #35 · Base · Feb 2016

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$26.58
Expected Value
$32.64
Net Profit
$408.42
Gem Rate
1.6%
ROI
+982%
Sales / Yr
300

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

Best Tier for Flipping

TAG Basic$22.00/card · 30+ business days
Net Profit $42.50
Per-Flip ROI 127%
Annualized 2,340%
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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

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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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
$26.58
BGS 10
$3,023.00
PSA 10
$2,325.00
SGC 10
$1,395.00
CGC 10
$450.00
9
$142.50
8
$64.00
7
$40.00
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0%100%
1.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+35 graded in 30 days
+85 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (640 total graded)

640Total
PSA 10101.6%
PSA 912519.5%
PSA 825640.0%
PSA 716325.5%
Below 78513.3%
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