Is Flame Dragon Torch worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 213× premium in TAG 10
A TAG 10 Flame Dragon Torch sells for $61.73 against $0.29 raw: a $61.44 spread, 213× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.29
- TAG 10
- $61.73
- Gem premium
- 213×
- As of
- Sep 27, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — TAG 10 | $61.73 | +$36.44 | +$11.44 | −$88.56 |
Net = sale price − $0.29 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 10 | $61.73 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
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Grading Flame Dragon Torch — FAQ
Is Flame Dragon Torch worth grading?
A TAG 10 Flame Dragon Torch sells for $61.73 against $0.29 raw: a $61.44 spread, 213× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
What centering does Flame Dragon Torch need for a TAG 10?
TAG publishes 55/45 front and 72/28 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
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