Does Plusle have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-5.66 for Plusle — 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 Plusle?

Our model estimates approximately -13% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $21.80, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-5.66. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Plusle?

POP Series 3 · #5

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$21.80

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$16.14

Estimated profit$-5.66

Estimated return-13%

Break-even sell price$4.05

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $17.47 $-26.33 (-60%)

PSA 7 $23.88 $-19.92 (-45%)