Does Blastoise-GX have positive grading EV?

Based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comparables, our model estimates a positive grading expected value (EV) of $86.67 for Blastoise-GX, or approximately 282% 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 Blastoise-GX?

Our model estimates approximately 282% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $8.70, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $86.67. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Blastoise-GX?

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Estimated grading EV positive

Our model estimate: +$86.67 (282% estimated return)

Expected Value

Raw price$8.70

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$95.37

Estimated profit$86.67

Estimated return282%

Break-even sell price$81.38

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $49.99 +$19.29 (63%)

PSA 8 $150.00 +$119.30 (389%)