Does Unown [G] (1st Edition) have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-28.06 for Unown [G] (1st Edition) — 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 Unown [G] (1st Edition)?

Our model estimates approximately -61% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $24.01, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-28.06. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Unown [G] (1st Edition)?

Neo Destiny · #27

Expected-value figures are estimates based on historical grade distributions and market prices. Not a recommendation. Grading outcomes and market prices are not guaranteed. Methodology · Full disclaimer

Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$24.01

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-4.05

Estimated profit$-28.06

Estimated return-61%

Break-even sell price$-5.09

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $17.03 $-28.98 (-63%)

PSA 9 $33.20 $-12.81 (-28%)