Does Scizor VMAX have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-1.05 for Scizor 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 Scizor VMAX?

Our model estimates approximately -4% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $5.08, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-1.05. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Scizor VMAX?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$5.08

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$4.03

Estimated profit$-1.05

Estimated return-4%

Break-even sell price$-15.39

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $9.82 $-17.26 (-64%)

PSA 9 $20.95 $-6.13 (-23%)