Does Pidgeotto have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-11.27 for Pidgeotto — 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 Pidgeotto?

Our model estimates approximately -41% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $5.82, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-11.27. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Pidgeotto?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$5.82

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-5.45

Estimated profit$-11.27

Estimated return-41%

Break-even sell price$-18.23

Profit by Grade

PSA 9 $10.02 $-17.80 (-64%)

PSA 10 $34.06 +$6.24 (22%)