Does Psyduck have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-1.27 for Psyduck — 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 Psyduck?

Our model estimates approximately -2% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $44.25, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-1.27. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Psyduck?

McDonald's Collection 2018 · #2

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$44.25

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$42.98

Estimated profit$-1.27

Estimated return-2%

Break-even sell price$21.73

Profit by Grade

PSA 9 $40.22 $-26.03 (-39%)

PSA 10 $164.64 +$98.39 (149%)