Does Lt. Surge have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-3.17 for Lt. Surge — 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 Lt. Surge?

Our model estimates approximately -3% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $70.71, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-3.17. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Lt. Surge?

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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$70.71

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$67.54

Estimated profit$-3.17

Estimated return-3%

Break-even sell price$114.03

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $50.32 $-42.39 (-46%)

PSA 7 $76.17 $-16.54 (-18%)