Does Hitmonlee (1st Edition) have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-11.56 for Hitmonlee (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 Hitmonlee (1st Edition)?

Our model estimates approximately -31% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $14.88, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-11.56. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Hitmonlee (1st Edition)?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$14.88

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$3.32

Estimated profit$-11.56

Estimated return-31%

Break-even sell price$14.63

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $12.63 $-24.25 (-66%)

PSA 7 $21.12 $-15.76 (-43%)