PSA 10$224.02PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 9$33.37PokemonPriceTracker 90d
PSA 8$34.50PokemonPriceTracker 90d
Net EV−$55.80$49.24 net sale vs $105.04 cost
EV rangeEV range: -59% / -53% / -46% (pessimistic / expected / optimistic)Max buy: none (the pessimistic case can't return 20% at any price), with the card's value held at $30.74PSA 10 rate 22.5–28.4% (80% interval on 91 / 359); 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 16% / 9 54% / 8 20% / ≤7 10%
PSA 10 ratePopulation 25.3% → adjusted 16.1% (SV, ×0.63 at $31 value, starting assumption)
Break-evenNeeds ≥ 50.1% adjusted (≈ 79.0% population)
CostsRaw $30.74 + shipping $5.00 + grading $59.99 (expected) + submission shipping $6.00 + time cost $3.31 = $105.04Net sale after fees: PSA 10 $186.86 · PSA 9 $23.24 · PSA 8 $24.21 · ≤7 $18.34PSA 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 (≤ 28.4% vs SV typical 32.0%): PSA 9 68% → 64%, starting assumption; ≤7 valued at 90% of raw
PSA 10/9 premium6.7x