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Charizard #11

Charizard #11

Pokemon Evolutions · #11 · Base · Nov 2016

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$73.00
Expected Value
$74.86
Net Profit
$892.66
Gem Rate
1.1%
ROI
+1014%
Sales / Yr
1,996

The gem rate is only 1% — 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
$73.00
BGS 10
$8,601.00
PSA 10
$6,615.85
SGC 10
$3,970.00
CGC 10
$980.66
BGS 9.5
$380.35
9
$205.75
8
$121.75
7
$87.98
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1.1%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

Grade Distribution (52,575 total graded)

52,575Total
PSA 106021.1%
PSA 924,12845.9%
PSA 818,65335.5%
PSA 74,3958.4%
Below 73,9377.5%
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