Does Gastly have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-12.15 for Gastly — 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 Gastly?

Our model estimates approximately -9% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $106.26, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-12.15. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Gastly?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$106.26

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$94.11

Estimated profit$-12.15

Estimated return-9%

Break-even sell price$47.73

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $40.17 $-88.09 (-69%)

PSA 9 $98.89 $-29.37 (-23%)