Does Zekrom-EX have positive grading EV?

Based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comparables, our model estimates a positive grading expected value (EV) of $35.62 for Zekrom-EX, or approximately 129% estimated return after grading costs. This is a model estimate based on historical data, not investment advice. Actual grading outcomes and market prices are not guaranteed.

What is the estimated grading EV for Zekrom-EX?

Our model estimates approximately 129% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $5.65, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $35.62. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

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Estimated grading EV positive

Our model estimate: +$35.62 (129% estimated return)

Expected Value

Raw price$5.65

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$41.27

Estimated profit$35.62

Estimated return129%

Break-even sell price$8.46

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $23.70 $-3.95 (-14%)

PSA 9 $31.69 +$4.04 (15%)