Does Magby (1st Edition) have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-17.36 for Magby (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 Magby (1st Edition)?

Our model estimates approximately -54% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $9.96, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-17.36. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Magby (1st Edition)?

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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$9.96

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-7.40

Estimated profit$-17.36

Estimated return-54%

Break-even sell price$-4.65

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $14.65 $-17.31 (-54%)

PSA 8 $14.65 $-17.31 (-54%)