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Ungraded vs PSA 10 Dark Magician [1st Edition] SDY-E005: price difference
Dark Magician [1st Edition] SDY-E005 value — Ungraded $78 vs PSA 10 $4019. PSA 10 sells for 51.53× Ungraded (+5053%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
PSA 10 sells for 51.53× (+5053%) the Ungraded price — a $3,941 difference per card.
Grade 9 sells for 8.15× (+715%) the Ungraded price — a $558 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Dark Magician [1st Edition] SDY-E005, the jump from Ungraded to PSA 10 is worth $3,941 (51.53×) — 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).