Ungraded vs Grade 9 Thunder Dragon: price difference
Thunder Dragon value — Ungraded $5 vs Grade 9 $25. Grade 9 sells for 5× Ungraded (+400%). Prices updated July 2026.
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Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs Grade 9
$5→$25
Grade 9 sells for 5× (+400%) the Ungraded price — a $20 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Thunder Dragon, the jump from Ungraded to Grade 9 is worth $20 (5×) — 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).