PSA 10$289.99PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 9$30.84PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 8$16.52PokemonPriceTracker 90d
Net EV−$49.52$45.64 net sale vs $95.16 cost
EV rangeEV range: -56% / -52% / -48% (pessimistic / expected / optimistic)Max buy: none (the pessimistic case can't return 20% at any price), with the card's value held at $21.21PSA 10 rate 20.7–22.7% (80% interval on 631 / 2912); 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 13% / 9 50% / 8 24% / ≤7 13%
PSA 10 ratePopulation 21.7% → adjusted 13.1% (SV, ×0.60 at $21 value, starting assumption)
Break-evenNeeds ≥ 34.9% adjusted (≈ 57.6% population)
CostsRaw $21.21 + shipping $5.00 + grading $59.99 (expected) + submission shipping $6.00 + time cost $2.96 = $95.16Net sale after fees: PSA 10 $243.48 · PSA 9 $21.07 · PSA 8 $8.78 · ≤7 $8.78PSA 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 splitSV split adjusted for this card's low PSA 10 rate (≤ 22.7% vs SV typical 32.0%): PSA 9 68% → 57%, starting assumption; ≤7 valued at 90% of raw
PSA 10/9 premium9.4x