Does Rocket's Sneasel have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-1.50 for Rocket's Sneasel — 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 Rocket's Sneasel?

Our model estimates approximately -3% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $37.76, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-1.50. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Rocket's Sneasel?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$37.76

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$36.26

Estimated profit$-1.50

Estimated return-3%

Break-even sell price$12.29

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $26.52 $-33.24 (-56%)

PSA 9 $53.86 $-5.90 (-10%)