PSA 10$63.64PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 9$28.50PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 8$21.13PokemonPriceTracker 90d
Net EV−$65.37$28.14 net sale vs $93.51 cost
EV rangeEV range: -72% / -70% / -68% (pessimistic / expected / optimistic)Max buy: none (the pessimistic case can't return 20% at any price), with the card's value held at $19.62PSA 10 rate 57.1–59.9% (80% interval on 1181 / 2019); comps ±5.0% (comp quality 93). The 80% interval, the comp band and the ×0.5 / ×1.5 fallback without population counts are starting assumptions.
Outcome mix10 35% / 9 44% / 8 14% / ≤7 6%
PSA 10 ratePopulation 58.5% → adjusted 35.1% (SW&SH, ×0.60 at $20 value, starting assumption)
Break-evenCan't break even at these prices
CostsRaw $19.62 + shipping $5.00 + grading $59.99 (expected) + submission shipping $6.00 + time cost $2.90 = $93.51Net sale after fees: PSA 10 $49.22 · PSA 9 $19.06 · PSA 8 $12.74 · ≤7 $9.75PSA tier: Standard $59.99; about 133 days at PSA. PSA and eBay fees from their official pages; eBay fees include 7% sales tax in their base; that, the shipping and the 10%/yr time cost are your assumptions (Settings). Grade splitSW&SH grade split (starting assumption); ≤7 valued at 90% of raw
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