Does Joltik have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-5.90 for Joltik — 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 Joltik?

Our model estimates approximately -21% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $6.19, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-5.90. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Joltik?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$6.19

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$0.29

Estimated profit$-5.90

Estimated return-21%

Break-even sell price$-17.91

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $10.53 $-17.66 (-63%)

PSA 8 $10.53 $-17.66 (-63%)