Does Salamence-GX have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $1.07 for Salamence-GX — 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 Salamence-GX?

Our model estimates approximately 4% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $6.21, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $1.07. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Salamence-GX?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$6.21

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$7.28

Estimated profit$1.07

Estimated return4%

Break-even sell price$-7.84

Profit by Grade

PSA 9 $13.60 $-14.61 (-52%)

PSA 10 $91.51 +$63.30 (224%)