Ungraded vs Grade 9 Karn, Silver Golem #298: price difference
Karn, Silver Golem #298 value — Ungraded $16 vs Grade 9 $58. Grade 9 sells for 3.63× Ungraded (+263%). Prices updated July 2026.
↗ Rising · +35%
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs Grade 9
$16→$58
Grade 9 sells for 3.63× (+263%) the Ungraded price — a $42 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Karn, Silver Golem #298, the jump from Ungraded to Grade 9 is worth $42 (3.63×) — 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).