Does Garchomp have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-18.62 for Garchomp — 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 Garchomp?

Our model estimates approximately -40% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $24.01, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-18.62. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Garchomp?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$24.01

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$5.39

Estimated profit$-18.62

Estimated return-40%

Break-even sell price$16.65

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $18.33 $-27.68 (-60%)

PSA 7 $23.97 $-22.04 (-48%)