Base Set 2 Exeggcute #74: PSA 9 vs PSA 10
On Base Set 2 Exeggcute #74, the PSA 10 premium is one of the widest gaps in vintage WOTC: PSA 10 sells for 5.1x a PSA 9, a $32 delta. Based on the last tracked PSA 10 sale of $40.49 on Sep 19, 2023, the math leans toward holding the 9: expected value turns negative at conservative upgrade probabilities once the resub fee is in.
PSA 10
$40.49
Last sale $40.49 on
PSA 9
$8.01
Last sale $8.01 on
PSA 8
$4.62
Last sale $4.62 on
The Spread
The PSA 9 to PSA 10 spread on Exeggcute #74 Base Set 2.
$32
Dollar gap, PSA 9 to PSA 10
5.1x
PSA 10 sells for 5.1x a PSA 9
Three-Outcome EV Calculator
15%
70%
15%
Defaults are conservative starting points. Adjust based on the specific slab. A borderline 9 with strong centering plays differently than a 9 with edge wear.
PSA 10 outcome (sale price minus resub minus acquisition)
$0
PSA 9 outcome (regrade, no upgrade)
$0
PSA 8 outcome (downgrade, slower sell, tied capital)
$0
Expected Value
$0
Math favors holding the 9
Base Set 2 #74 Exeggcute released in 2000 sits in the vintage WOTC tier where gem-mint premiums above $32 are common. PSA 10 populations shrink faster than supply on cards of this era, which is why the upgrade arbitrage stays alive.
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