Does Latias ex have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-5.32 for Latias ex — 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 Latias ex?

Our model estimates approximately -18% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $7.92, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-5.32. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Latias ex?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$7.92

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$2.60

Estimated profit$-5.32

Estimated return-18%

Break-even sell price$-13.87

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $14.23 $-15.69 (-52%)

PSA 8 $18.12 $-11.80 (-39%)