Zapdos #42

Pokemon Evolutions · #42 · Base · Nov 2016

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$5.00

Expected Value

$3.40

Net Profit

$38.50

Gem Rate

9.9%

ROI

+193%

Sales / Yr

427

The gem rate is only 10% — 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

$5.00

BGS 10

$243.00

PSA 10

$187.08

SGC 10

$112.00

CGC 10

$58.50

BGS 9.5

$22.70

$22.60

$15.23

$10.26

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9.9%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+22 graded in 30 days

+61 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (4,785 total graded)

4,785Total

PSA 104739.9%

PSA 92,84859.5%

PSA 81,12923.6%

PSA 72064.3%

Below 71122.3%