Does Machamp have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $4.45 for Machamp — 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 Machamp?

Our model estimates approximately 14% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $10.60, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $4.45. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Machamp?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$10.60

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$15.05

Estimated profit$4.45

Estimated return14%

Break-even sell price$-0.24

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $6.46 $-26.14 (-80%)

PSA 7 $22.50 $-10.10 (-31%)