Does Nidoqueen (1st Edition) have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-0.67 for Nidoqueen (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 Nidoqueen (1st Edition)?

Our model estimates approximately -2% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $10.93, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-0.67. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Nidoqueen (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$10.93

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$10.26

Estimated profit$-0.67

Estimated return-2%

Break-even sell price$27.77

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $11.64 $-21.29 (-65%)

PSA 8 $35.80 +$2.87 (9%)