Does Scizor VMAX have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-6.74 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 -21% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $9.99, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-6.74. 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$9.99

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$3.25

Estimated profit$-6.74

Estimated return-21%

Break-even sell price$-14.75

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $12.78 $-19.21 (-60%)

PSA 8 $16.14 $-15.85 (-50%)