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Ungraded vs Grade 9 Dragon Engine [Alternate]: price difference
Dragon Engine [Alternate] value — Ungraded $20 vs Grade 9 $26. Grade 9 sells for 1.3× Ungraded (+30%). 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
$20→$26
Grade 9 sells for 1.3× (+30%) the Ungraded price — a $6 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Dragon Engine [Alternate], the jump from Ungraded to Grade 9 is worth $6 (1.3×) — 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).