Does Light Jolteon (1st Edition) have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-41.32 for Light Jolteon (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 Light Jolteon (1st Edition)?

Our model estimates approximately -28% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $124.74, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-41.32. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Light Jolteon (1st Edition)?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$124.74

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$83.42

Estimated profit$-41.32

Estimated return-28%

Break-even sell price$113.19

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $46.90 $-99.84 (-68%)

PSA 7 $110.33 $-36.41 (-25%)