Does Dark Dugtrio have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-21.09 for Dark Dugtrio — 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 Dark Dugtrio?

Our model estimates approximately -53% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $17.48, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-21.09. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Dark Dugtrio?

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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 negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$17.48

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-3.61

Estimated profit$-21.09

Estimated return-53%

Break-even sell price$1.11

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $14.81 $-24.67 (-62%)

PSA 7 $15.73 $-23.75 (-60%)