Does Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-5.51 for Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR — 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 Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR?

Our model estimates approximately -16% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $11.59, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-5.51. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$11.59

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$6.08

Estimated profit$-5.51

Estimated return-16%

Break-even sell price$-14.05

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $13.92 $-19.67 (-59%)

PSA 9 $17.46 $-16.13 (-48%)