What stands out

PSA population larger than 94% of the WOTC era.

Reference class: WOTC era. Percentiles are recomputed nightly, by disclosed rule, from recorded data across every tracked card.

Since our last editionEd. 7 · stamped November 12, 2026 · observed November 12, 2026

Since Edition 6 (Nov 8): registry 0.0%

The full edition ledger and every scored prior call are part of the full dossier. Nothing is reworded after stamping.

01The verdict block3 readings

What the fixed formulas say about the figures below, with the arithmetic shown.

Assay

Supportive1Context2

Each stamp is one fixed formula applied identically to every card. Supportive and caution mark a reading that cuts the same way for anyone holding the card. Context marks a fact that is good news to a buyer and bad news to a holder, so the desk does not pick a side.

Registry inflowContext

EFFECTIVELY CLOSED

New slabs a week against the recorded PSA population.

Market floatContext

HEAVY LISTED FLOAT

Active raw listings divided by the PSA population.

Character demandSupportive

CHARACTER BID

The species demand index, a weighted percentile across every tracked species.

Every verdict is a disclosed formula over recorded data, applied with the same fixed thresholds to every card. No discretionary price forecasting is used, and the arithmetic is printed so it can be reproduced.

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What this dossier is holding7 sealed sections

02
The call
The rating was refused on this card November 12, 2026 and the refusal states its reason; members read why in full.
03
The tape · verified sold medians
10 grades carry a verified sold median on this card, each with its sample size. Comps through November 12, 2026.
04
The registry
20 daily PSA population snapshots on file, 96 days of continuous history, drawn as a growth curve.
05
Sales velocity
18 grades carry a measured weekly sale rate, each over its own 48 day window.
06
Market sentiment
This card reads as a non-holo finish; the desk ranks that class and the species against every other.
07
The comparables
13 comparable cards across 2 reference sets, every row linked to its own dossier.
08
Since our last edition
Edition 7, its full deterministic changelog, and every prior call closed with a held or missed stamp.

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