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Chimchar #13 grading ROI

Decide whether Chimchar #13 is worth grading.

EV

Expected value before grading.

ROI

Profit after all costs.

Risk

Grade downside made visible.

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Card details

Chimchar #13

This page uses card and set data, then connects it to the Kardive grading ROI workflow. Use it as a research entry point before opening the live calculator, saving a scenario or tracking the card in the app.

Set

POP Series 9

Rarity

Common

Series

POP

Category

Pokemon

Card number

#13

Set release

2009-03-01

Illustrator

Midori Harada

Type / stage

Fire / Basic

Card overview

Chimchar #13 is Common, Pokemon, Basic, Fire type, illustrated by Midori Harada from POP Series 9 in the POP series, released 2009-03-01. The page starts with card details, then points the user toward live raw value, graded value and ROI checks inside Kardive.

  • Set: POP Series 9
  • Card number: 13
  • Rarity: Common
  • Category: Pokemon
  • Stage: Basic
  • Type: Fire
  • Illustrator: Midori Harada
  • Set release date: 2009-03-01

What makes this card page specific

This page uses the actual card record for Chimchar #13: local number 13, rarity Common and illustrator Midori Harada. That identity layer keeps the page from treating every card in POP Series 9 as interchangeable.

  • Category: Pokemon
  • Stage: Basic
  • Types: Fire
  • POP Series 9 release: 2009-03-01

Raw and graded decision context

The page starts with Chimchar #13 identity. Inside the live Kardive app, the user also gets market context such as raw value, PSA/CGC/BGS grade buckets, sale counts where available and card history.

  • Raw market value
  • PSA/CGC/BGS buckets
  • Correct card matching
  • Market history when available

Break-even and expected value

Before grading Chimchar #13, a user should compare the raw sale option with realistic graded outcomes, fees and probability assumptions instead of judging only from the highest public sale.

  • Raw sale alternative
  • PSA 9 fallback
  • PSA 10 upside
  • Total grading cost

Risk analysis

A card can look attractive in the top grade while still being risky if lower buckets lose money. Kardive separates the verdict from the risk label so the downside remains visible.

  • Break-even grade
  • Net profit by bucket
  • Expected ROI
  • Downside grades

Useful next actions

From this card page, the natural next step is to calculate Chimchar #13, save the scenario, watch the card, create an alert or add it to a portfolio if the user already owns a copy.

  • Calculate ROI
  • Save scenario
  • Add alert
  • Add to portfolio

How the pieces connect

From question to action.

Kardive turns market data and user assumptions into a grading decision users can revisit and improve.

ROI by grade bucket
Raw vs graded value
Break-even grade
Expected value
Risk level
Saved scenarios
Watchlists
Email alerts
Price history
Grading opportunities
Portfolio tracking
spreadsheet exports

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