PSA 10$628.00PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 9$183.33PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 8$170.44PokemonPriceTracker 90d
Net EV−$8.98$240.31 net sale vs $249.29 cost
EV rangeEV range: -9% / -4% / +2% (pessimistic / expected / optimistic)Max buy $108.87 (pessimistic case returns 20%), with the card's value held at $169.92PSA 10 rate 30.8–32.0% (80% interval on 3053 / 9723); comps ±5.0% (comp quality 90). The 80% interval, the comp band and the ×0.5 / ×1.5 fallback without population counts are starting assumptions.
Outcome mix10 24% / 9 52% / 8 17% / ≤7 8%
PSA 10 ratePopulation 31.4% → adjusted 24.2% (SV, ×0.77 at $170 value, starting assumption)
Break-evenNeeds ≥ 26.5% adjusted (≈ 34.4% population)
CostsRaw $169.92 + shipping $5.00 + grading $59.99 (expected) + submission shipping $6.00 + time cost $8.38 = $249.29Net sale after fees: PSA 10 $533.57 · PSA 9 $151.94 · PSA 8 $140.88 · ≤7 $125.85PSA 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 splitSV split adjusted for this card's low PSA 10 rate (≤ 32.0% vs SV typical 32.0%): PSA 9 68% → 68%, starting assumption; ≤7 valued at 90% of raw
PSA 10/9 premium3.4x