Does Magnemite have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-5.05 for Magnemite — 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 Magnemite?

Our model estimates approximately -13% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $15.51, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-5.05. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Magnemite?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$15.51

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$10.46

Estimated profit$-5.05

Estimated return-13%

Break-even sell price$21.35

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $26.08 $-11.43 (-30%)

PSA 7 $41.00 +$3.49 (9%)