Does Flareon have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-11.66 for Flareon — 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 Flareon?

Our model estimates approximately -40% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $6.90, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-11.66. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Flareon?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$6.90

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-4.76

Estimated profit$-11.66

Estimated return-40%

Break-even sell price$-13.79

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $25.55 $-3.35 (-12%)

PSA 10 $56.88 +$27.98 (97%)