Does Moltres have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-6.01 for Moltres — 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 Moltres?

Our model estimates approximately -12% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $26.57, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-6.01. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Moltres?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$26.57

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$20.56

Estimated profit$-6.01

Estimated return-12%

Break-even sell price$36.85

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $23.75 $-24.82 (-51%)

PSA 8 $52.63 +$4.06 (8%)