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

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-19.58 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 -59% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $11.13, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-19.58. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Hitmonlee (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$11.13

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-8.45

Estimated profit$-19.58

Estimated return-59%

Break-even sell price$-7.63

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $12.94 $-20.19 (-61%)

PSA 8 $15.75 $-17.38 (-52%)