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Is Ecclesia and the Dark Dragon [Starlight Rare] BPRO-EN041 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Ecclesia and the Dark Dragon [Starlight Rare] BPRO-EN041 sells for $894 against $135 raw: a $759 spread, 6.6× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($745) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $135
- PSA 10
- $894
- PSA 9
- $745
- Gem premium
- 6.6×
- 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 | $894 | +$734 | +$709 | +$609 |
| PSA 9 | $745 | +$585 | +$560 | +$460 |
| PSA 8 | $339 | +$179 | +$154 | +$54.01 |
Net = sale price − $135 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% | $782 | +$597 |
| 50% | $820 | +$634 |
| 75% | $857 | +$671 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $1,162 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $894 | −$268 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $536 | −$626 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $536 | −$626 | 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 | $894 | $536 | $1,162 | $536 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $820 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $745 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $339 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $222 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Ecclesia and the Dark Dragon [Starlight Rare] BPRO-EN041 — FAQ
Is Ecclesia and the Dark Dragon [Starlight Rare] BPRO-EN041 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ecclesia and the Dark Dragon [Starlight Rare] BPRO-EN041 sells for $894 against $135 raw: a $759 spread, 6.6× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($745) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Ecclesia and the Dark Dragon [Starlight Rare] BPRO-EN041 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ecclesia and the Dark Dragon [Starlight Rare] BPRO-EN041 (YuGiOh Burst Protocol) sells for about $894 versus $135 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.6× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ecclesia and the Dark Dragon [Starlight Rare] BPRO-EN041?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,162, ahead of PSA 10 at $894. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ecclesia and the Dark Dragon [Starlight Rare] BPRO-EN041 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.
Is your Yu-Gi-Oh! card centered well enough to grade?
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