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Tynamo (Dark Explorers 44/108) — is it worth grading?

Is Tynamo worth grading?

Pokémon · Dark Explorers · 44/108 · full price guide →

Grading rarely pays for this card

CGC 9 copies of Tynamo sell for $4.00, only $3.68 above the $0.32 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$0.32
CGC 9
$4.00
Gem premium
13×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Tynamo: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — CGC 9$4.00−$21.32−$46.32−$146

Net = sale price − $0.32 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Tynamo graded prices by company and grade
GradeCGC
9$4.00

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Grading Tynamo — FAQ

Is Tynamo worth grading?

CGC 9 copies of Tynamo sell for $4.00, only $3.68 above the $0.32 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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