Does Rayquaza VMAX have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $2.63 for Rayquaza VMAX — 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 Rayquaza VMAX?

Our model estimates approximately 6% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $18.88, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $2.63. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Rayquaza VMAX?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$18.88

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$21.51

Estimated profit$2.63

Estimated return6%

Break-even sell price$-6.54

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $17.69 $-23.19 (-57%)

PSA 8 $20.17 $-20.71 (-51%)