Does Magmar have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-5.62 for Magmar — 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 Magmar?

Our model estimates approximately -20% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $6.67, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-5.62. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Magmar?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$6.67

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$1.05

Estimated profit$-5.62

Estimated return-20%

Break-even sell price$10.83

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $11.62 $-17.05 (-59%)

PSA 7 $24.05 $-4.62 (-16%)