Does Reshiram have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-2.29 for Reshiram — 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 Reshiram?

Our model estimates approximately -8% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $5.39, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-2.29. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$5.39

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$3.10

Estimated profit$-2.29

Estimated return-8%

Break-even sell price$-15.51

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $14.70 $-12.69 (-46%)

PSA 8 $18.23 $-9.16 (-33%)