PSA 10$1,202PriceCharting crawler
PSA 9$499.95PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 8$400.00PokemonPriceTracker 90d
Net EV$139.48$274.33 net sale vs $134.85 cost
EV rangeEV range: +89% / +103% / +129% (pessimistic / expected / optimistic)Max buy $151.66 (pessimistic case returns 20%), with the card's value held at $59.51PSA 10 rate 0.0–3.4% (80% interval on 0 / 46); comps ±7.5% (comp quality 85). The 80% interval, the comp band and the ×0.5 / ×1.5 fallback without population counts are starting assumptions.
Outcome mix10 0% / 9 33% / 8 36% / ≤7 31%
PSA 10 ratePopulation 0.0% → adjusted 0.0% (Vintage, ×0.54 at $60 value, starting assumption)
Break-evenProfitable even with no PSA 10s
CostsRaw $59.51 + shipping $5.00 + grading $59.99 (expected) + submission shipping $6.00 + time cost $4.35 = $134.85Net sale after fees: PSA 10 $1,026.33 · PSA 9 $423.67 · PSA 8 $337.89 · ≤7 $40.57PSA 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 splitVintage split adjusted for this card's low PSA 10 rate (≤ 3.4% vs Vintage typical 6.4%): PSA 9 45% → 33%, starting assumption; ≤7 valued at 90% of raw
PSA 10/9 premium2.4x