Ungraded vs Grade 9 Balance: price difference
Balance value — Ungraded $2 vs Grade 9 $96. Grade 9 sells for 48× Ungraded (+4700%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs Grade 9
$2→$96
Grade 9 sells for 48× (+4700%) the Ungraded price — a $94 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Balance, the jump from Ungraded to Grade 9 is worth $94 (48×) — 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).