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Best FireRed & LeafGreen Cards to Grade

The FireRed & LeafGreen cards where grading adds the most — ranked by net profit from raw to PSA 10 after real grading costs, with each card's estimated gem rate and risk-adjusted return. Top pick: Gengar ex at +$22,797 best-case net.

Best cards to grade, ranked by risk-adjusted grading profit
#CardRawPSA 10CostNet (best)Risk-adj.
1Gengar exGengar exFireRed & LeafGreen #108 · 3.4% gem rate$1,400$25,067$871+$22,797+$572
2Blastoise exBlastoise exFireRed & LeafGreen #104 · 8.3% gem rate$430$14,103$561+$13,112+$854
3Venusaur exVenusaur exFireRed & LeafGreen #112 · 10% gem rate$264$6,473$485+$5,723+$370
4Gyarados exGyarados exFireRed & LeafGreen #109 · 10.4% gem rate$238$4,977$245+$4,495+$369
5Articuno exArticuno exFireRed & LeafGreen #114 · 16.4% gem rate$275$3,980$235+$3,470+$463
6Zapdos exZapdos exFireRed & LeafGreen #116 · 16.2% gem rate$280$3,730$232+$3,218+$394
7DittoDittoFireRed & LeafGreen #4 · 8.8% gem rate$127$3,282$228+$2,928+$190
8GastlyGastlyFireRed & LeafGreen #63 · 7.6% gem rate$54$3,183$227+$2,901+$102
9SnorlaxSnorlaxFireRed & LeafGreen #15 · 14% gem rate$193$3,000$225+$2,582+$194
10Clefable exClefable exFireRed & LeafGreen #106 · 9% gem rate$100$2,753$223+$2,431+$97
11CharmanderCharmanderFireRed & LeafGreen #113 · 7.7% gem rate$95$2,671$222+$2,355+$73
12CuboneCuboneFireRed & LeafGreen #60 · 21.2% gem rate$43$2,369$129+$2,198+$459
13Moltres exMoltres exFireRed & LeafGreen #115 · 15.9% gem rate$181$2,190$127+$1,882+$320
14Mr. Mime exMr. Mime exFireRed & LeafGreen #110 · 13.4% gem rate$89$1,833$123+$1,620+$149
15Electrode exElectrode exFireRed & LeafGreen #107 · 19.3% gem rate$200$1,902$124+$1,578+$235
16PidgeotPidgeotFireRed & LeafGreen #10 · 8.6% gem rate$50$1,626$121+$1,455+$48
17NidoqueenNidoqueenFireRed & LeafGreen #9 · 15.5% gem rate$36$1,500$120+$1,344+$135
18SlowbroSlowbroFireRed & LeafGreen #14 · 24.5% gem rate$73$1,532$120+$1,339+$250
19RaichuRaichuFireRed & LeafGreen #12 · 15.1% gem rate$46$1,377$119+$1,212+$126
20NidokingNidokingFireRed & LeafGreen #8 · 10.9% gem rate$65$1,378$119+$1,194+$60
21Mr. Mime exMr. Mime exFireRed & LeafGreen #111 · 13% gem rate$427$1,643$121+$1,094−$10
22PrimeapePrimeapeFireRed & LeafGreen #28 · 3.8% gem rate$19$1,000$90+$891+$122
23NidorinoNidorinoFireRed & LeafGreen #41 · 10.9% gem rate$18$1,023$115+$890−$1
24PoliwrathPoliwrathFireRed & LeafGreen #11 · 15.7% gem rate$39$999$90+$870+$67
25MarowakMarowakFireRed & LeafGreen #7 · 21.3% gem rate$45$1,028$115+$868+$141
26ExeggutorExeggutorFireRed & LeafGreen #5 · 14.8% gem rate$38$901$89+$773+$51
27VictreebelVictreebelFireRed & LeafGreen #17 · 22% gem rate$31$820$88+$701+$89
28KakunaKakunaFireRed & LeafGreen #36 · 26.4% gem rate$37$779$88+$654+$116
29NidorinaNidorinaFireRed & LeafGreen #40 · 15.8% gem rate$15$750$87+$648+$95
30SquirtleSquirtleFireRed & LeafGreen #83 · 11.4% gem rate$245$926$89+$592−$17
31ClefairyClefairyFireRed & LeafGreen #59 · 20.7% gem rate$15$683$87+$581+$153
32WeepinbellWeepinbellFireRed & LeafGreen #51 · 26.9% gem rate$30$682$87+$566+$109
33Nidoran ♂Nidoran ♂FireRed & LeafGreen #71 · 19.9% gem rate$10$658$87+$562+$55
34RaticateRaticateFireRed & LeafGreen #48 · 22.2% gem rate$18$600$86+$496+$68
35BeedrillBeedrillFireRed & LeafGreen #1 · 4.3% gem rate$20$592$86+$487−$56
36RattataRattataFireRed & LeafGreen #77 · 27.9% gem rate$28$596$86+$482+$81
37TaurosTaurosFireRed & LeafGreen #16 · 19.3% gem rate$11$563$86+$466+$38
38HypnoHypnoFireRed & LeafGreen #25 · 17.6% gem rate$27$578$86+$465+$33
39Nidoran ♀Nidoran ♀FireRed & LeafGreen #70 · 16.4% gem rate$9$548$85+$453+$25
40DodrioDodrioFireRed & LeafGreen #21 · 18.7% gem rate$19$523$85+$419+$32
41KangaskhanKangaskhanFireRed & LeafGreen #6 · 13.1% gem rate$20$500$75+$405+$7
42MetapodMetapodFireRed & LeafGreen #39 · 14.2% gem rate$23$500$75+$402−$11
43PikachuPikachuFireRed & LeafGreen #74 · 12.5% gem rate$111$523$85+$327−$42
44MagnetonMagnetonFireRed & LeafGreen #27 · 13.3% gem rate$20$399$74+$305+$16
45TangelaTangelaFireRed & LeafGreen #30 · 22.8% gem rate$35$407$74+$298+$7
46Mt. MoonMt. MoonFireRed & LeafGreen #94 · 25.8% gem rate$6$360$74+$280+$21
47MagikarpMagikarpFireRed & LeafGreen #67 · 0% gem rate$151$494$75+$268−$80
48DewgongDewgongFireRed & LeafGreen #3 · 11% gem rate$38$380$74+$268−$21
49SquirtleSquirtleFireRed & LeafGreen #82 · 12.2% gem rate$162$495$75+$258−$21
50CharmanderCharmanderFireRed & LeafGreen #58 · 5.7% gem rate$87$400$74+$239−$41

Net (best) = PSA 10 value − raw value − grading cost (PSA fees as of 2026-06-28). Risk-adjusted weights every grade by its estimated likelihood from PSA population (cumulative and biased toward nicer copies — a guide, not a guarantee).