Does Mr. Mime (1st Edition) have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-9.37 for Mr. Mime (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 Mr. Mime (1st Edition)?

Our model estimates approximately -23% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $17.95, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-9.37. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Mr. Mime (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$17.95

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$8.58

Estimated profit$-9.37

Estimated return-23%

Break-even sell price$21.56

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $13.35 $-26.60 (-67%)

PSA 7 $29.85 $-10.10 (-25%)