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Is King Dragun [Ultimate Rare] FET-JP036 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 King Dragun [Ultimate Rare] FET-JP036 sells for $599 against $14.25 raw: a $585 spread, 42× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($44.00) 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)
- $14.25
- PSA 10
- $599
- PSA 9
- $44.00
- Gem premium
- 42×
- 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 | $599 | +$560 | +$535 | +$435 |
| PSA 9 | $44.00 | +$4.75 | −$20.25 | −$120 |
| PSA 8 | $20.00 | −$19.25 | −$44.25 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $14.25 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% | $183 | +$119 |
| 50% | $322 | +$257 |
| 75% | $460 | +$396 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 4%. 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 | $779 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $599 | −$180 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $360 | −$419 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $360 | −$419 | 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 | $599 | $360 | $779 | $360 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $48.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $44.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $20.00 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $16.00 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading King Dragun [Ultimate Rare] FET-JP036 — FAQ
Is King Dragun [Ultimate Rare] FET-JP036 worth grading?
A PSA 10 King Dragun [Ultimate Rare] FET-JP036 sells for $599 against $14.25 raw: a $585 spread, 42× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($44.00) 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 King Dragun [Ultimate Rare] FET-JP036 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 King Dragun [Ultimate Rare] FET-JP036 (YuGiOh Japanese Flaming Eternity) sells for about $599 versus $14.25 for a raw near-mint copy — a 42× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for King Dragun [Ultimate Rare] FET-JP036?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $779, ahead of PSA 10 at $599. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does King Dragun [Ultimate Rare] FET-JP036 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 King Dragun [Ultimate Rare] FET-JP036 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting King Dragun [Ultimate Rare] FET-JP036 breaks even when it gems about 4% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $44.00).
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