Does Butterfree have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-23.42 for Butterfree — grading costs currently exceed the estimated PSA-10 premium. This is a model estimate based on historical data, not investment advice.

What is the estimated grading EV for Butterfree?

Our model estimates approximately -75% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $9.12, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-23.42. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Butterfree?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$9.12

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-14.30

Estimated profit$-23.42

Estimated return-75%

Break-even sell price$-11.91

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $6.00 $-25.12 (-81%)

PSA 7 $7.56 $-23.56 (-76%)