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Ungraded vs Grade 9 Life from the Loam [Foil] #172: price difference
Life from the Loam [Foil] #172 value — Ungraded $100 vs Grade 9 $100. Grade 9 sells for 1× Ungraded (+0%). Prices updated July 2026.
↗ Rising · +30%
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs Grade 9
$100→$100
Grade 9 sells for 1× (+0%) the Ungraded price — a $0 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Life from the Loam [Foil] #172, the jump from Ungraded to Grade 9 is worth $0 (1×) — at today's prices that doesn't cover the fee — grading this one is for the collection, not the flip. 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).