Should You Grade Blastoise?
Expedition Base Set · #4
Expected-value figures are estimates based on historical grade distributions and market prices. Not a recommendation. Grading outcomes and market prices are not guaranteed.
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Estimated grading EV negative
Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium
Expected Value
Raw price$396.63
Grading cost~$22.00
Blended EV$949.77
Estimated profit$0.00
Estimated return0%
Break-even sell price$736.46
Profit by Grade
PSA 7
$58.60
$-360.03 (-86%)
PSA 8
$906.62
+$487.99 (117%)
PSA 9
$1265.68
+$847.05 (202%)
PSA 10
$2607.52
+$2188.89 (523%)
Undervalued
This card is undervalued by 139% — grading EV is $949.77 vs $396.63 raw.
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