PSA 10$126.05PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 9$45.75PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 8$45.00PokemonPriceTracker 90d
Net EV−$64.90$56.13 net sale vs $121.03 cost
EV rangeEV range: -56% / -54% / -51% (pessimistic / expected / optimistic)Max buy: none (the pessimistic case can't return 20% at any price), with the card's value held at $46.17PSA 10 rate 48.6–49.9% (80% interval on 4861 / 9877); 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 33% / 9 46% / 8 15% / ≤7 7%
PSA 10 ratePopulation 49.2% → adjusted 32.8% (Mega, ×0.67 at $46 value, starting assumption)
Break-evenCan't break even at these prices
CostsRaw $46.17 + shipping $5.00 + grading $59.99 (expected) + submission shipping $6.00 + time cost $3.87 = $121.03Net sale after fees: PSA 10 $102.78 · PSA 9 $33.87 · PSA 8 $33.22 · ≤7 $30.26PSA 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 splitMega grade split (starting assumption); ≤7 valued at 90% of raw
PSA 10/9 premium2.8x