Should You Grade Machoke (1st Edition)?
Base Set · #34
Yes
Expected profit: $34.48 (80% ROI)
Expected Value
Raw price$20.86
Grading cost~$22.00
Blended EV$55.34
Expected profit$34.48
ROI80%
Break-even sell price$106.55
Profit by Grade
PSA 6
$34.94
$-7.92 (-18%)
PSA 7
$49.44
+$6.58 (15%)
PSA 8
$96.11
+$53.25 (124%)
PSA 9
$220.04
+$177.18 (413%)
PSA 10
$1083.95
+$1041.09 (2429%)
Undervalued
This card is undervalued by 165% — grading EV is $55.34 vs $20.86 raw.
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