Does Dark Vileplume have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-16.38 for Dark Vileplume — 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 Vileplume?

Our model estimates approximately -45% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $14.03, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-16.38. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Dark Vileplume?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$14.03

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-2.35

Estimated profit$-16.38

Estimated return-45%

Break-even sell price$2.30

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $15.11 $-20.92 (-58%)

PSA 8 $26.66 $-9.37 (-26%)