Does Lt. Surge's Secret Plan have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-12.88 for Lt. Surge's Secret Plan — 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's Secret Plan?

Our model estimates approximately -46% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $5.80, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-12.88. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Lt. Surge's Secret Plan?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$5.80

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-7.08

Estimated profit$-12.88

Estimated return-46%

Break-even sell price$-2.19

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $4.21 $-23.59 (-85%)

PSA 8 $17.26 $-10.54 (-38%)