Does Dodrio have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-14.24 for Dodrio — 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 Dodrio?

Our model estimates approximately -38% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $15.67, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-14.24. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Dodrio?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$15.67

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$1.43

Estimated profit$-14.24

Estimated return-38%

Break-even sell price$6.35

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $10.98 $-26.69 (-71%)

PSA 9 $68.42 +$30.75 (82%)