Does Here Comes Team Rocket! (1st Edition) have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-17.41 for Here Comes Team Rocket! (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 Here Comes Team Rocket! (1st Edition)?

Our model estimates approximately -23% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $53.47, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-17.41. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Here Comes Team Rocket! (1st Edition)?

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Expected-value figures are estimates based on historical grade distributions and market prices. Not a recommendation. Grading outcomes and market prices are not guaranteed. Methodology · Full disclaimer

Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$53.47

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$36.06

Estimated profit$-17.41

Estimated return-23%

Break-even sell price$59.53

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $23.41 $-52.06 (-69%)

PSA 8 $71.61 $-3.86 (-5%)