PSA 10$52.33PokemonPriceTracker 365d
PSA 9$19.73PokemonPriceTracker 365d
PSA 8$25.00PokemonPriceTracker 365d
Net EV−$69.09$18.33 net sale vs $87.42 cost
EV rangeEV range: -84% / -79% / -74% (pessimistic / expected / optimistic)Max buy: none (the pessimistic case can't return 20% at any price), with the card's value held at $13.74PSA 10 rate 37.2–41.3% (80% interval on 375 / 956); comps ±17.5% (comp quality 65). The 80% interval, the comp band and the ×0.5 / ×1.5 fallback without population counts are starting assumptions.
Outcome mix10 24% / 9 44% / 8 21% / ≤7 11%
PSA 10 ratePopulation 39.2% → adjusted 23.5% (SW&SH, ×0.60 at $14 value, starting assumption)
Break-evenCan't break even at these prices
CostsRaw $13.74 + shipping $5.00 + grading $59.99 (expected) + submission shipping $6.00 + time cost $2.69 = $87.42Net sale after fees: PSA 10 $39.51 · PSA 9 $11.54 · PSA 8 $16.06 · ≤7 $5.21PSA 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 splitSW&SH split adjusted for this card's low PSA 10 rate (≤ 41.3% vs SW&SH typical 56.5%): PSA 9 68% → 58%, starting assumption; ≤7 valued at 90% of raw
PSA 10/9 premium2.7x