Should You Grade Magikarp (Shadowless)?
Base Set · #35
Expected-value figures are estimates based on historical grade distributions and market prices. Not a recommendation. Grading outcomes and market prices are not guaranteed.
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Estimated grading EV negative
Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium
Expected Value
Raw price$8.23
Grading cost~$22.00
Blended EV$6.98
Estimated profit$-1.25
Estimated return-4%
Break-even sell price$23.24
Profit by Grade
PSA 6
$18.74
$-11.49 (-38%)
PSA 7
$25.19
$-5.04 (-17%)
PSA 8
$29.06
$-1.17 (-4%)
PSA 9
$92.06
+$61.83 (205%)
PSA 10
$416.11
+$385.88 (1276%)
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