Economics clear the buy bar and no blocker applies. Yellow cautions are worth a glance but don't stop the buy. "Buy at ≤ $X" cards are only buys at or below their max buy price.
No blockers; one caution (Graded comps matched by product, not printing)
Rank#11--
Score79
Grade EV+58%
Quality96
Raw priceFresh
Next stepSearch for discounted PSA slabs: PSA 10 ≤ $11,245 · PSA 9 ≤ $725.26 · PSA 8 ≤ $233.25; don't buy at market without a discount. Also: Spot-check that the PSA comps are for this printing (we use PSA 10 $14,386, PSA 9 $933.85).
Why
A liquid graded market (liquidity 77) on strong comps (84).
A PSA 10 sells for 15.4× a PSA 9, and only 59 exist.
Worth a look: Graded comps matched by product, not printing.
Graded comps matched by product, not printingalso: Raw (watch)also: Raw to grade (buy)
No blockers; one caution (Graded comps matched by product, not printing)
Rank#13--
Score77
Grade EV+84%
Quality96
Raw priceFresh
Next stepSearch for discounted PSA slabs: PSA 10 ≤ $8,175 · PSA 9 ≤ $525.52 · PSA 8 ≤ $190.50; don't buy at market without a discount. Also: Spot-check that the PSA comps are for this printing (we use PSA 10 $10,461, PSA 9 $678.43).
Why
A liquid graded market (liquidity 70) on strong comps (84).
A PSA 10 sells for 15.4× a PSA 9, and only 41 exist.
Worth a look: Graded comps matched by product, not printing.
Graded comps matched by product, not printingalso: Raw to grade (buy)
No blockers; one caution (Graded comps matched by product, not printing)
Rank#17--
Score76
Grade EV+195%
Quality96
Raw priceFresh
Next stepSearch for discounted PSA slabs: PSA 10 ≤ $11,725 · PSA 9 ≤ $201.65 · PSA 8 ≤ $70.61; don't buy at market without a discount. Also: Spot-check that the PSA comps are for this printing (we use PSA 10 $15,000, PSA 9 $264.27).
Why
A liquid graded market (liquidity 70) on strong comps (84).
A PSA 10 sells for 56.8× a PSA 9, and only 35 exist.
Worth a look: Graded comps matched by product, not printing.
Graded comps matched by product, not printingalso: Raw to grade (buy)
Next stepSearch for discounted PSA slabs: PSA 10 ≤ $464.45 · PSA 9 ≤ $19.18; don't buy at market without a discount. Also: Search eBay sold for a PSA 8 to size the downside.
Why
A liquid graded market (liquidity 84) on usable comps (67).
A PSA 10 sells for 19.4× a PSA 9, and only 163 exist.
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Ask for front and back photos; check centering (55/45 or better), corners and surface.
Why
Today's $102.00 is well under the $306.00 max buy.
Even the worst case returns +167% on comps of 93 (best case +216%).
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Re-check the raw price; it moved more than 15% since it was confirmed.
Why
Today's $69.00 is well under the $207.00 max buy.
Even the worst case returns +193% on comps of 93 (best case +242%).
Worth a look: Raw price moved vs confirmation.
Raw price moved vs confirmationGraded comps matched by product, not printingalso: Slab (watch)
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Spot-check that the PSA comps are for this printing (we use PSA 10 $19,619, PSA 9 $3,871).
Why
Today's $749.99 is well under the $2,250 max buy.
Even the worst case returns +193% on comps of 90 (best case +249%).
Worth a look: Graded comps matched by product, not printing.
Graded comps matched by product, not printingalso: Slab (watch)
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Ask for front and back photos; check centering (55/45 or better), corners and surface.
Why
Today's $371.65 is well under the $654.76 max buy.
Strong comps (93) keep the range tight (+79% … +109%).
Few copies grade well (≤ 11.2% PSA 10 vs 34.0% typical), so we assume fewer 9s.
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Check eBay sold PSA listings from the last 30 days (we use PSA 10 $2,351, PSA 9 $671.00).
Why
Today's $186.59 is well under the $253.71 max buy.
Worth a look: Aging graded comps (114 days).
Comps are thin (65), so the range is wide (+46% … +106%).
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Check eBay sold PSA listings from the last 30 days (we use PSA 10 $7,000, PSA 9 $1,913).
Why
Today's $479.99 is well under the $807.75 max buy.
Worth a look: Aging graded comps (114 days).
Comps are thin (65), so the range is wide (+73% … +151%).
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Re-check the raw price; it moved more than 15% since it was confirmed.
Why
Today's $53.86 is well under the $91.78 max buy.
Strong comps (93) keep the range tight (+49% … +79%).
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Spot-check that the PSA comps are for this printing (we use PSA 10 $2,461, PSA 9 $363.69).
Why
Today's $116.66 is well under the $157.75 max buy.
Strong comps (81) keep the range tight (+42% … +76%).
Worth a look: Graded comps matched by product, not printing.
Graded comps matched by product, not printingAging graded compsalso: Slab (watch)
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Spot-check that the PSA comps are for this printing (we use PSA 10 $10,000, PSA 9 $709.74).
Why
Today's $200.00 is under the $226.79 max buy.
Worth a look: Graded comps matched by product, not printing.
Few copies grade well (≤ 2.4% PSA 10 vs 6.4% typical), so we assume fewer 9s.
Graded comps matched by product, not printingAging raw priceAging graded comps
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Re-check the raw price; it moved more than 15% since it was confirmed.
Why
Today's $243.32 is under the $270.42 max buy.
Worth a look: Raw price moved vs confirmation.
Comps are thin (65), so the range is wide (+28% … +89%).
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Re-check the raw price; it moved more than 15% since it was confirmed.
Why
Today's $97.42 is under the $101.23 max buy.
Even the worst case returns +22% on comps of 73 (best case +79%).
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Re-check the raw price; it moved more than 15% since it was confirmed.
Why
Today's $200.00 is under the $206.73 max buy.
Even the worst case returns +22% on comps of 73 (best case +71%).
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Spot-check that the PSA comps are for this printing (we use PSA 10 $1,170, PSA 9 $260.80).
Why
Today's $61.66 is under the $64.56 max buy.
Strong comps (93) keep the range tight (+22% … +46%).
Worth a look: Graded comps matched by product, not printing.
Graded comps matched by product, not printingalso: Slab (watch)
Next stepInspect raw condition (centering, corners) before buying to grade. Also: Re-check the raw price; it moved more than 15% since it was confirmed.
Why
Today's $1,270 is under the $1,406 max buy.
Worth a look: Raw price moved vs confirmation.
Comps are thin (65), so the range is wide (+31% … +82%).
Next stepBuy only at or below $95.44; today's $99.69 is above the max buy. Also: Ask for front and back photos; check centering (55/45 or better), corners and surface.
Why
Strong comps (93) keep the range tight (+17% … +52%).
Needs a 3.0% PSA 10 rate to break even; this card's adjusted rate is 11.1%.
Next stepBuy only at or below $180.24; today's $200.00 is above the max buy. Also: Check eBay sold PSA listings from the last 30 days (we use PSA 10 $2,364, PSA 9 $292.21).
Why
Strong comps (81) keep the range tight (+13% … +41%).
Next stepBuy only at or below $18.42; today's $22.32 is above the max buy. Also: Re-check the raw price; it moved more than 15% since it was confirmed.
Why
Needs a 17.6% PSA 10 rate to break even; this card's adjusted rate is 29.2%.
Next stepBuy only at or below $108.57; today's $136.99 is above the max buy. Also: Re-check the raw price; it moved more than 15% since it was confirmed.
Why
Profitable even with no PSA 10s.
Worth a look: Raw price moved vs confirmation.
Today's $136.99 is above the $108.57 max buy.
Raw price moved vs confirmationGraded comps matched by product, not printingWide raw spreadAging graded comps
Statusnew
Verify
Economics clear the buy bar, but a blocker (price, printing, comps or feed age) must be checked first.
Held by a blocker: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card
Rank#47--
Score76
Grade EV+273%
Quality96
Raw priceFresh
Next stepPSA 9 sells for 15.9× raw on a card that rarely grades well; confirm recent PSA 9 sales and that the raw copy is a real 9 candidate (we use PSA 9 $2,800).
Why
Held back by: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $2,800 is 15.9× raw $176.65).
A liquid graded market (liquidity 70) on strong comps (93).
PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $2,800 is 15.9× raw $176.65)Graded comps matched by product, not printingalso: Raw (watch)also: Raw to grade (verify)
Held by a blocker: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card
Rank#49--
Score35
Grade EV+143%
Quality96
Raw priceFresh
Next stepPSA 9 sells for 7.9× raw on a card that rarely grades well; confirm recent PSA 9 sales and that the raw copy is a real 9 candidate (we use PSA 9 $1,230).
Why
Held back by: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $1,230 is 7.9× raw $155.49).
Today's $155.49 is well under the $427.27 max buy.
Few copies grade well (≤ 1.8% PSA 10 vs 6.4% typical), so we assume fewer 9s.
PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $1,230 is 7.9× raw $155.49)Graded comps matched by product, not printingalso: Slab (watch)
Held by a blocker: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card
Rank#51--
Score31
Grade EV+93%
Quality96
Raw priceFresh
Next stepPSA 9 sells for 7.5× raw on a card that rarely grades well; confirm recent PSA 9 sales and that the raw copy is a real 9 candidate (we use PSA 9 $804.76).
Why
Held back by: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $804.76 is 7.5× raw $107.56).
Today's $107.56 is well under the $195.21 max buy.
Few copies grade well (≤ 2.8% PSA 10 vs 6.4% typical), so we assume fewer 9s.
PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $804.76 is 7.5× raw $107.56)Aging graded compsalso: Slab (watch)
Held by a blocker: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card
Rank#52--
Score30
Grade EV+62%
Quality96
Raw priceFresh
Next stepPSA 9 sells for 5.8× raw on a card that rarely grades well; confirm recent PSA 9 sales and that the raw copy is a real 9 candidate (we use PSA 9 $1,268).
Why
Held back by: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $1,268 is 5.8× raw $219.90).
Today's $219.90 is under the $285.09 max buy.
Few copies grade well (≤ 1.4% PSA 10 vs 6.4% typical), so we assume fewer 9s.
PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $1,268 is 5.8× raw $219.90)Graded comps matched by product, not printingWide raw spreadalso: Slab (watch)
Held by a blocker: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card
Rank#54--
Score29
Grade EV+93%
Quality96
Raw priceFresh
Next stepPSA 9 sells for 5.5× raw on a card that rarely grades well; confirm recent PSA 9 sales and that the raw copy is a real 9 candidate (we use PSA 9 $1,761).
Why
Held back by: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $1,761 is 5.5× raw $318.96).
Today's $318.96 is well under the $546.51 max buy.
Comps are thin (65), so the range is wide (+75% … +124%).
PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $1,761 is 5.5× raw $318.96)Aging graded comps
Held by a blocker: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card
Rank#56--
Score28
Grade EV+84%
Quality95
Raw priceFresh
Next stepPSA 9 sells for 11.1× raw on a card that rarely grades well; confirm recent PSA 9 sales and that the raw copy is a real 9 candidate (we use PSA 9 $400.00).
Why
Held back by: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $400.00 is 11.1× raw $35.89).
Today's $35.89 is well under the $81.12 max buy.
Even the worst case returns +55% on comps of 73 (best case +116%).
PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $400.00 is 11.1× raw $35.89)No PSA 8 downside comp
Held by a blocker: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card
Rank#63--
Score23
Grade EV+35%
Quality96
Raw priceFresh
Next stepPSA 9 sells for 6.6× raw on a card that rarely grades well; confirm recent PSA 9 sales and that the raw copy is a real 9 candidate (we use PSA 9 $243.59).
Why
Held back by: PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $243.59 is 6.6× raw $37.14).
Today's $37.14 is above the $31.95 max buy.
On comps of 84 the worst case is +15% (best case +59%).
PSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $243.59 is 6.6× raw $37.14)Graded comps matched by product, not printingalso: Slab (watch)
Next stepEV over 300% is usually a bad comp; confirm the PSA 10 price with recent sales (we use PSA 10 $16,981).
Why
Held back by: Extreme EV needs comp review.
Today's $137.72 is well under the $413.16 max buy.
Few copies grade well (≤ 2.4% PSA 10 vs 6.4% typical), so we assume fewer 9s.
Extreme EV needs comp reviewPSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $1,425 is 10.3× raw $137.72)Graded comps matched by product, not printingalso: Raw (watch)also: Slab (watch)
Next stepOpen this printing's TCGplayer listing and confirm the price: expect about $384.48, not $121.94.
Why
Held back by: PriceTracker mismatch (Pulse $121.94 vs tracker $384.48).
Today's $121.94 is well under the $365.82 max buy.
Comps are thin (65), so the range is wide (> 300% … > 300%).
PriceTracker mismatch (Pulse $121.94 vs tracker $384.48)Extreme EV needs comp reviewHigh EV needs strong compsPSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $2,215 is 18.2× raw $121.94)
Next stepOpen this printing's TCGplayer listing and confirm the price: expect about $2,225, not $500.00.
Why
Held back by: PriceTracker mismatch (Pulse $500.00 vs tracker $2,225).
Today's $500.00 is well under the $1,500 max buy.
Even the worst case returns > 300% on comps of 73 (best case > 300%).
PriceTracker mismatch (Pulse $500.00 vs tracker $2,225)Extreme EV needs comp reviewHigh EV needs strong compsPSA 9 far above raw on a low-gem card (PSA 9 $9,661 is 19.3× raw $500.00)
