Does Blastoise & Piplup-GX have positive grading EV?

Based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comparables, our model estimates a positive grading expected value (EV) of $11.40 for Blastoise & Piplup-GX, or approximately 14% estimated return after grading costs. This is a model estimate based on historical data, not investment advice. Actual grading outcomes and market prices are not guaranteed.

What is the estimated grading EV for Blastoise & Piplup-GX?

Our model estimates approximately 14% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $58.11, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $11.40. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Blastoise & Piplup-GX?

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Expected-value figures are estimates based on historical grade distributions and market prices. Not a recommendation. Grading outcomes and market prices are not guaranteed. Methodology · Full disclaimer

Estimated grading EV positive

Our model estimate: +$11.40 (14% estimated return)

Expected Value

Raw price$58.11

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$69.51

Estimated profit$11.40

Estimated return14%

Break-even sell price$38.63

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $41.95 $-38.16 (-48%)

PSA 9 $99.03 +$18.92 (24%)