Does Light Dragonair have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-52.48 for Light Dragonair — 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 Light Dragonair?

Our model estimates approximately -48% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $86.43, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-52.48. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Light Dragonair?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$86.43

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$33.95

Estimated profit$-52.48

Estimated return-48%

Break-even sell price$46.63

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $38.50 $-69.93 (-64%)

PSA 7 $50.90 $-57.53 (-53%)