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Ungraded vs Grade 9 Cale Makar [Gold Patch] #42 2021 Upper Deck Ice Hockey: price difference
Cale Makar [Gold Patch] #42 2021 Upper Deck Ice Hockey value — Ungraded $41 vs Grade 9 $150. Grade 9 sells for 3.66× Ungraded (+266%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 9 sells for 3.66× (+266%) the Ungraded price — a $109 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Cale Makar [Gold Patch] #42 2021 Upper Deck Ice Hockey, the jump from Ungraded to Grade 9 is worth $109 (3.66×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).