PSA 10$251.81PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 9$28.80PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 8$17.66PokemonPriceTracker 90d
Net EV−$59.61$38.13 net sale vs $97.74 cost
EV rangeEV range: -66% / -61% / -55% (pessimistic / expected / optimistic)Max buy: none (the pessimistic case can't return 20% at any price), with the card's value held at $23.70PSA 10 rate 16.4–22.2% (80% interval on 58 / 303); 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 12% / 9 50% / 8 24% / ≤7 14%
PSA 10 ratePopulation 19.1% → adjusted 11.7% (SV, ×0.61 at $24 value, starting assumption)
Break-evenNeeds ≥ 42.2% adjusted (≈ 68.8% population)
CostsRaw $23.70 + shipping $5.00 + grading $59.99 (expected) + submission shipping $6.00 + time cost $3.05 = $97.74Net sale after fees: PSA 10 $210.71 · PSA 9 $19.32 · PSA 8 $9.75 · ≤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 splitSV split adjusted for this card's low PSA 10 rate (≤ 22.2% vs SV typical 32.0%): PSA 9 68% → 57%, starting assumption; ≤7 valued at 90% of raw
PSA 10/9 premium8.7x