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Is Tri-Horned Dragon [Super Parallel Rare] P3-04 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 58× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Tri-Horned Dragon [Super Parallel Rare] P3-04 sells for $330 against $5.67 raw: a $325 spread, 58× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($25.45) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $5.67
- PSA 10
- $330
- PSA 9
- $25.45
- Gem premium
- 58×
- As of
- Aug 9, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $330 | +$300 | +$275 | +$175 |
| PSA 9 | $25.45 | −$5.22 | −$30.22 | −$130 |
| PSA 8 | $16.42 | −$14.25 | −$39.25 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $5.67 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $102 | +$45.98 |
| 50% | $178 | +$122 |
| 75% | $254 | +$198 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 10%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $429 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $330 | −$98.75 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $198 | −$231 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $198 | −$231 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $330 | $198 | $429 | $198 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $28.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $25.45 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $16.42 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $7.58 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Tri-Horned Dragon [Super Parallel Rare] P3-04 — FAQ
Is Tri-Horned Dragon [Super Parallel Rare] P3-04 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Tri-Horned Dragon [Super Parallel Rare] P3-04 sells for $330 against $5.67 raw: a $325 spread, 58× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($25.45) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Tri-Horned Dragon [Super Parallel Rare] P3-04 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Tri-Horned Dragon [Super Parallel Rare] P3-04 (YuGiOh Japanese Premium Pack 3) sells for about $330 versus $5.67 for a raw near-mint copy — a 58× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Tri-Horned Dragon [Super Parallel Rare] P3-04?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $429, ahead of PSA 10 at $330. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Tri-Horned Dragon [Super Parallel Rare] P3-04 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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.
What gem rate makes grading Tri-Horned Dragon [Super Parallel Rare] P3-04 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Tri-Horned Dragon [Super Parallel Rare] P3-04 breaks even when it gems about 10% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $25.45).
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