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Ungraded vs Grade 9 Tropius [Prerelease Staff] #52: price difference
Tropius [Prerelease Staff] #52 value — Ungraded $72 vs Grade 9 $120. Grade 9 sells for 1.67× Ungraded (+67%). 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
$72→$120
Grade 9 sells for 1.67× (+67%) the Ungraded price — a $48 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Tropius [Prerelease Staff] #52, the jump from Ungraded to Grade 9 is worth $48 (1.67×) — 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).