Does Octillery have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-2.43 for Octillery — 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 Octillery?

Our model estimates approximately -9% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $6.51, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-2.43. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Octillery?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$6.51

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$4.08

Estimated profit$-2.43

Estimated return-9%

Break-even sell price$-16.09

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $5.50 $-23.01 (-81%)

PSA 8 $12.81 $-15.70 (-55%)