Does Erika's Jigglypuff (1st Edition) have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-14.62 for Erika's Jigglypuff (1st Edition) — 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 Erika's Jigglypuff (1st Edition)?

Our model estimates approximately -51% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $6.57, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-14.62. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Erika's Jigglypuff (1st Edition)?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$6.57

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-8.05

Estimated profit$-14.62

Estimated return-51%

Break-even sell price$-2.47

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $5.17 $-23.40 (-82%)

PSA 7 $11.87 $-16.70 (-58%)