Does Snorlax VMAX have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-4.90 for Snorlax 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 Snorlax VMAX?

Our model estimates approximately -5% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $82.90, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-4.90. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Snorlax VMAX?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$82.90

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$78.00

Estimated profit$-4.90

Estimated return-5%

Break-even sell price$35.87

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $47.95 $-56.95 (-54%)

PSA 9 $69.72 $-35.18 (-34%)