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Best Yu-Gi-Oh Cards to Grade by Budget (SGD $30–$2,000) — June 2026

20,794 Yu-Gi-Oh cards ranked by PSA 10 multiple across 8 SGD budget tiers ($30–$2,000). Full price returns for PSA 10, BGS 10, CGC 10, SGC 10, and every graded condition — find the best raw card to submit.

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Best Yu-Gi-Oh Cards to Grade by Budget (SGD $30–$2,000) — June 2026Jun 6, 2026

Best Yu-Gi-Oh Cards to Grade by Budget (SGD $30–$2,000) — May 2026

Updated June 06, 2026 · 20,794 Yu-Gi-Oh cards analysed · All prices in Singapore Dollars (SGD)
If you want to grade Yu-Gi-Oh cards in Singapore, the most important question is: which raw card gives the best return per dollar spent? This guide answers that across every major budget tier — from under SGD $30 all the way up to SGD $2,000.

We analysed 20,794 Yu-Gi-Oh cards with live Singapore-market pricing, filtered for cards where the PSA 10 price is higher than the raw price, and ranked each tier by PSA 10 multiple (graded value ÷ raw cost). Every table also shows BGS 10, CGC 10, SGC 10, BGS 9.5, and lower-grade prices so you can see the full picture before you submit.

Jump to your budget:

- Under SGD $30
- SGD $30–$50
- SGD $50–$100
- SGD $100–$300
- SGD $300–$500
- SGD $500–$800
- SGD $800–$1,000
- SGD $1,000–$2,000

Quick Reference: Top Pick Per Budget Tier

Budget TierTop CardSetRaw (SGD)PSA 10 (SGD)PSA 10 Multiple
Under SGD $30Marshmallon [Misprint] PP01-EN003YuGiOh Premium PackS$5S$4,050767.0x
SGD $30–$50The Creator [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] RDS-EN005YuGiOh Rise of DestinyS$32S$3,14799.3x
SGD $50–$100Red-Eyes Black DragonYuGiOh Japanese Vol.3S$96S$6,14764.1x
SGD $100–$300Dark Magician [1st Edition] SDY-E005YuGiOh Starter Deck: YugiS$105S$5,36351.1x
SGD $300–$500Blue-Eyes White Dragon [1st Edition] SDK-001YuGiOh Starter Deck: KaibaS$439S$38,61088.0x
SGD $500–$800Cyber Dragon [Ultimate Rare] CRV-EN015YuGiOh Cybernetic RevolutionS$560S$20,49236.6x
SGD $800–$1,000Red-Eyes Black Dragon [1st Edition] LOB-070YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$808S$20,31825.1x
SGD $1,000–$2,000Blue-Eyes White Dragon [1st Edition] LOB-001YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$1,350S$58,31243.2x

How to Read the Tables

ColumnWhat it means
Raw PriceWhat you'd pay for an ungraded copy in Singapore (SGD)
PSA 10PSA Gem Mint slab price (SGD) + multiple vs raw
BGS 10BGS Pristine 10 slab price (SGD) + multiple
CGC 10CGC Pristine 10 slab price (SGD) + multiple
SGC 10SGC Gem Mint 10 slab price (SGD) + multiple
BGS 9.5BGS near-gem or quad+ (SGD) + multiple
PSA/BGS 9Near-mint graded slab (SGD) + multiple
PSA/BGS 8–8.5Excellent graded slab (SGD) + multiple
PSA/BGS 7–7.5Very good graded slab (SGD) + multiple
Grading fees not included. PSA Economy: ~S$55–75. PSA Express: ~S$100–130. BGS: ~S$70–100. CGC/SGC: ~S$45–65 each. Always factor these into your math — especially for the lower budget tiers.
Average PSA 10 multiple across all 20,794 eligible cards: 24.9x

Under SGD $30 — Best Yu-Gi-Oh Cards to Grade {#under-sgd-30}

Top pick: Marshmallon [Misprint] PP01-EN003 (YuGiOh Premium Pack) at S$5 raw → S$4,050 PSA 10 (767.0x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 512.2x.
CardSetRaw PricePSA 10BGS 10CGC 10SGC 10BGS 9.5PSA/BGS 9PSA/BGS 8–8.5PSA/BGS 7–7.5
Marshmallon [Misprint] PP01-EN003YuGiOh Premium PackS$5S$4,050 (767.0x)S$5,265 (997.2x)S$3,240 (613.6x)S$2,430 (460.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Crystal Beast Topaz Tiger [1st Edition] FOTB-EN004YuGiOh Force of the BreakerS$2S$1,620 (686.4x)S$2,106 (892.4x)S$1,296 (549.2x)S$972 (411.9x)S$221 (93.8x)S$201 (85.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Judgment Dragon [1st Edition] PGLD-EN072YuGiOh Premium GoldS$5S$3,375 (667.0x)S$4,388 (867.1x)S$2,700 (533.6x)S$2,025 (400.2x)S$28 (5.6x)S$25 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Obelisk the Tormentor [1st Edition] BP01-EN021YuGiOh Battle Pack: Epic DawnS$3S$1,620 (519.2x)S$2,106 (675.0x)S$1,296 (415.4x)S$972 (311.5x)S$26 (8.2x)S$23 (7.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Uria, Lord of Searing Flames SD38-JPP01YuGiOh Japanese Structure Deck: Sacred Beasts of ChaosS$4S$1,654 (464.5x)S$2,151 (604.1x)S$1,323 (371.6x)S$992 (278.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Slifer the Sky Dragon [1st Edition] EGS1-EN001YuGiOh Egyptian God Deck: Slifer the Sky DragonS$2S$852 (448.4x)S$1,107 (582.6x)S$682 (358.8x)S$512 (269.3x)S$28 (14.9x)S$26 (13.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Tribute Doll [1st Edition] MFC-039YuGiOh Magician's ForceS$2S$674 (440.3x)S$876 (572.6x)S$539 (352.1x)S$404 (263.8x)S$8 (5.3x)S$8 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Nitro Warrior [1st Edition] TDGS-EN039YuGiOh The Duelist GenesisS$12S$4,811 (413.0x)S$6,255 (536.9x)S$3,849 (330.4x)S$2,886 (247.8x)S$4,410 (378.6x)S$4,010 (344.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Elemental Mistress Doriado TLM-EN034YuGiOh The Lost MillenniumS$2S$851 (360.5x)S$1,106 (468.5x)S$680 (288.3x)S$510 (216.2x)S$221 (93.8x)S$201 (85.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Kaiser Sea Horse [1st Edition] SKE-015YuGiOh Starter Deck: Kaiba EvolutionS$2S$742 (355.3x)S$965 (461.8x)S$594 (284.2x)S$446 (213.2x)S$66 (31.7x)S$61 (29.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)

SGD $30–$50 — Best Yu-Gi-Oh Cards to Grade {#sgd-30-50}

Top pick: The Creator [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] RDS-EN005 (YuGiOh Rise of Destiny) at S$32 raw → S$3,147 PSA 10 (99.3x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 79.5x.
CardSetRaw PricePSA 10BGS 10CGC 10SGC 10BGS 9.5PSA/BGS 9PSA/BGS 8–8.5PSA/BGS 7–7.5
The Creator [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] RDS-EN005YuGiOh Rise of DestinyS$32S$3,147 (99.3x)S$4,090 (129.1x)S$2,518 (79.5x)S$1,889 (59.6x)S$1,022 (32.3x)S$296 (9.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Blue-Eyes White Dragon SDK-E001YuGiOh Starter Deck: KaibaS$36S$3,199 (90.0x)S$4,159 (117.0x)S$2,560 (72.0x)S$1,920 (54.0x)S$2,228 (62.7x)S$2,025 (57.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Malacoda, Netherlord of the Burning Abyss [Ghost Rare 1st Edition] SECE-EN085YuGiOh Secrets of EternityS$34S$2,968 (87.5x)S$3,858 (113.7x)S$2,375 (70.0x)S$1,781 (52.5x)S$144 (4.3x)S$131 (3.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Right Leg of the Forbidden OneYuGiOh Japanese Vol.4S$35S$3,081 (87.2x)S$4,004 (113.3x)S$2,465 (69.8x)S$1,848 (52.3x)S$131 (3.7x)S$119 (3.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring [1st Edition] MACR-EN036YuGiOh Maximum CrisisS$31S$2,581 (82.2x)S$3,355 (106.8x)S$2,066 (65.8x)S$1,548 (49.3x)S$86 (2.8x)S$78 (2.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Tyrant Dragon [1st Edition] LOD-034YuGiOh Legacy of DarknessS$42S$3,239 (76.3x)S$4,211 (99.2x)S$2,591 (61.1x)S$1,943 (45.8x)S$182 (4.3x)S$165 (3.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Right Leg Of The Forbidden One [1st Edition] LOB-E097YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$45S$3,182 (70.0x)S$4,136 (90.9x)S$2,545 (56.0x)S$1,909 (42.0x)S$718 (15.8x)S$653 (14.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Trap HoleYuGiOh Japanese Vol.1S$30S$2,054 (68.0x)S$2,670 (88.4x)S$1,643 (54.4x)S$1,233 (40.8x)S$169 (5.6x)S$153 (5.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Inferno Fire Blast [Ultimate Rare] SOD-EN042YuGiOh Soul of the DuelistS$36S$2,426 (67.9x)S$3,154 (88.3x)S$1,940 (54.3x)S$1,455 (40.7x)S$224 (6.3x)S$204 (5.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Paladin of White Dragon [1st Edition] MFC-026YuGiOh Magician's ForceS$36S$2,430 (66.8x)S$3,159 (86.9x)S$1,944 (53.5x)S$172 (4.7x)S$130 (3.6x)S$118 (3.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)

SGD $50–$100 — Best Yu-Gi-Oh Cards to Grade {#sgd-50-100}

Top pick: Red-Eyes Black Dragon (YuGiOh Japanese Vol.3) at S$96 raw → S$6,147 PSA 10 (64.1x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 51.3x.
CardSetRaw PricePSA 10BGS 10CGC 10SGC 10BGS 9.5PSA/BGS 9PSA/BGS 8–8.5PSA/BGS 7–7.5
Red-Eyes Black DragonYuGiOh Japanese Vol.3S$96S$6,147 (64.1x)S$7,991 (83.3x)S$4,918 (51.3x)S$3,688 (38.4x)S$525 (5.5x)S$477 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Ring of Destruction [1st Edition] PGD-000YuGiOh Pharaonic GuardianS$61S$3,409 (55.6x)S$4,432 (72.3x)S$2,727 (44.5x)S$2,045 (33.4x)S$202 (3.3x)S$184 (3.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Exodia the Forbidden One [1st Edition] LOB-E101YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$64S$3,279 (51.1x)S$4,262 (66.4x)S$2,623 (40.9x)S$1,967 (30.6x)S$454 (7.1x)S$412 (6.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Injection Fairy Lily [1st Edition] LOD-100YuGiOh Legacy of DarknessS$94S$4,792 (51.0x)S$6,230 (66.4x)S$574 (6.1x)S$2,876 (30.6x)S$483 (5.1x)S$439 (4.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Exodia the Forbidden One LOB-124YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$50S$2,460 (48.9x)S$3,206 (63.7x)S$540 (10.7x)S$1,147 (22.8x)S$371 (7.4x)S$338 (6.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Blister PackYuGiOh Magic RulerS$61S$2,963 (48.8x)S$3,852 (63.4x)S$2,371 (39.0x)S$1,778 (29.3x)S$332 (5.5x)S$302 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Mikazukinoyaiba TP2-006YuGiOh Tournament Pack: 2nd SeasonS$70S$3,421 (48.5x)S$4,447 (63.1x)S$2,736 (38.8x)S$2,052 (29.1x)S$138 (2.0x)S$125 (1.8x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Novox's Prayer TP2-008YuGiOh Tournament Pack: 2nd SeasonS$71S$3,441 (48.5x)S$4,474 (63.1x)S$2,753 (38.8x)S$2,064 (29.1x)S$198 (2.8x)S$181 (2.6x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Thousand-Eyes Restrict [1st Edition] PSV-E084YuGiOh Pharaoh's ServantS$91S$4,405 (48.1x)S$5,727 (62.6x)S$3,524 (38.5x)S$2,643 (28.9x)S$500 (5.5x)S$455 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Blue-Eyes White Dragon LOB-001YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$81S$3,881 (47.9x)S$5,046 (62.3x)S$5,138 (63.4x)S$2,329 (28.8x)S$1,241 (15.3x)S$675 (8.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)

SGD $100–$300 — Best Yu-Gi-Oh Cards to Grade {#sgd-100-300}

Top pick: Dark Magician [1st Edition] SDY-E005 (YuGiOh Starter Deck: Yugi) at S$105 raw → S$5,363 PSA 10 (51.1x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 45.7x.
CardSetRaw PricePSA 10BGS 10CGC 10SGC 10BGS 9.5PSA/BGS 9PSA/BGS 8–8.5PSA/BGS 7–7.5
Dark Magician [1st Edition] SDY-E005YuGiOh Starter Deck: YugiS$105S$5,363 (51.1x)S$6,971 (66.5x)S$4,290 (40.9x)S$3,218 (30.7x)S$944 (9.0x)S$858 (8.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Monster Reborn [1st Edition] LOB-E096YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$147S$7,440 (50.7x)S$9,673 (66.0x)S$5,952 (40.6x)S$4,464 (30.5x)S$802 (5.5x)S$729 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Jinzo PSV-E000YuGiOh Pharaoh's ServantS$115S$5,533 (48.1x)S$7,193 (62.6x)S$4,427 (38.5x)S$3,320 (28.9x)S$629 (5.5x)S$572 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Buster Blader [1st Edition] PSV-E050YuGiOh Pharaoh's ServantS$107S$5,159 (48.1x)S$6,705 (62.5x)S$4,127 (38.5x)S$3,096 (28.9x)S$398 (3.7x)S$362 (3.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Blister PackYuGiOh Pharaoh's ServantS$136S$6,515 (48.0x)S$8,470 (62.4x)S$5,212 (38.4x)S$3,910 (28.8x)S$741 (5.5x)S$674 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark MagicianYuGiOh Japanese Vol.1S$122S$5,532 (45.3x)S$7,191 (58.9x)S$4,425 (36.2x)S$3,320 (27.2x)S$832 (6.8x)S$756 (6.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Mystic Swordsman LV2 [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] SOD-EN011YuGiOh Soul of the DuelistS$101S$4,447 (43.9x)S$5,782 (57.1x)S$3,559 (35.2x)S$2,669 (26.4x)S$343 (3.4x)S$312 (3.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Gate Guardian [1st Edition] MRD-E000YuGiOh Metal RaidersS$138S$5,737 (41.6x)S$7,459 (54.0x)S$4,590 (33.3x)S$3,442 (24.9x)S$697 (5.0x)S$634 (4.6x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Blue-Eyes White Dragon YAP1-EN001YuGiOh Anniversary PackS$164S$6,773 (41.4x)S$8,805 (53.8x)S$5,419 (33.1x)S$4,064 (24.8x)S$1,193 (7.3x)S$1,085 (6.6x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Blue-Eyes White Dragon OP28-EN001YuGiOh Tournament Pack 28S$209S$8,100 (38.8x)S$10,530 (50.4x)S$6,480 (31.0x)S$4,860 (23.3x)S$1,137 (5.4x)S$1,033 (4.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)

SGD $300–$500 — Best Yu-Gi-Oh Cards to Grade {#sgd-300-500}

Top pick: Blue-Eyes White Dragon [1st Edition] SDK-001 (YuGiOh Starter Deck: Kaiba) at S$439 raw → S$38,610 PSA 10 (88.0x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 46.9x.
CardSetRaw PricePSA 10BGS 10CGC 10SGC 10BGS 9.5PSA/BGS 9PSA/BGS 8–8.5PSA/BGS 7–7.5
Blue-Eyes White Dragon [1st Edition] SDK-001YuGiOh Starter Deck: KaibaS$439S$38,610 (88.0x)S$50,193 (114.4x)S$7,850 (17.9x)S$23,166 (52.8x)S$5,249 (12.0x)S$4,771 (10.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Magician [1st Edition] SDY-006YuGiOh Starter Deck: YugiS$314S$20,790 (66.2x)S$27,027 (86.1x)S$2,690 (8.6x)S$12,474 (39.7x)S$2,700 (8.6x)S$1,958 (6.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Needle Worm TP3-001YuGiOh Tournament Pack: 3rd SeasonS$354S$20,250 (57.2x)S$26,325 (74.3x)S$4,701 (13.3x)S$12,150 (34.3x)S$836 (2.4x)S$760 (2.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Lightning Vortex [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] FET-EN040YuGiOh Flaming EternityS$308S$15,056 (48.8x)S$19,574 (63.4x)S$12,045 (39.0x)S$9,034 (29.3x)S$437 (1.4x)S$398 (1.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Summoned Skull [1st Edition] MRD-E003YuGiOh Metal RaidersS$303S$13,566 (44.7x)S$17,635 (58.2x)S$10,853 (35.8x)S$8,139 (26.8x)S$1,658 (5.5x)S$1,507 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Deck Devastation Virus [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] FET-EN058YuGiOh Flaming EternityS$309S$11,825 (38.3x)S$15,372 (49.7x)S$9,459 (30.6x)S$7,094 (22.9x)S$1,690 (5.5x)S$1,536 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Hamon, Lord of Striking Thunder [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] SOI-EN002YuGiOh Shadow of InfinityS$320S$11,098 (34.7x)S$14,427 (45.1x)S$8,879 (27.8x)S$6,660 (20.8x)S$1,007 (3.1x)S$915 (2.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Game Your Game On WCPS-EN700YuGiOh World Championship 2007S$353S$10,915 (30.9x)S$14,190 (40.2x)S$8,732 (24.7x)S$6,549 (18.6x)S$801 (2.3x)S$728 (2.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Spirit Reaper CP03-EN002YuGiOh Champion Pack: Game ThreeS$345S$10,526 (30.5x)S$13,684 (39.7x)S$8,421 (24.4x)S$6,315 (18.3x)S$585 (1.7x)S$532 (1.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Left Leg of the Forbidden One [1st Edition] LOB-121YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$371S$10,935 (29.5x)S$14,216 (38.3x)S$8,748 (23.6x)S$6,561 (17.7x)S$891 (2.4x)S$810 (2.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)

SGD $500–$800 — Best Yu-Gi-Oh Cards to Grade {#sgd-500-800}

Top pick: Cyber Dragon [Ultimate Rare] CRV-EN015 (YuGiOh Cybernetic Revolution) at S$560 raw → S$20,492 PSA 10 (36.6x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 21.3x.
CardSetRaw PricePSA 10BGS 10CGC 10SGC 10BGS 9.5PSA/BGS 9PSA/BGS 8–8.5PSA/BGS 7–7.5
Cyber Dragon [Ultimate Rare] CRV-EN015YuGiOh Cybernetic RevolutionS$560S$20,492 (36.6x)S$26,640 (47.5x)S$16,394 (29.3x)S$12,296 (21.9x)S$2,250 (4.0x)S$2,045 (3.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Uria, Lord of Searing Flames [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] SOI-EN001YuGiOh Shadow of InfinityS$707S$24,481 (34.6x)S$31,825 (45.0x)S$19,584 (27.7x)S$14,688 (20.8x)S$1,870 (2.6x)S$1,700 (2.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Exodia the Forbidden One [1st Edition] LOB-124YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$529S$16,680 (31.6x)S$21,684 (41.0x)S$13,343 (25.2x)S$10,008 (18.9x)S$3,156 (6.0x)S$2,869 (5.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Magician [1st Edition] LOB-005YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$726S$20,569 (28.3x)S$26,739 (36.8x)S$3,681 (5.1x)S$12,342 (17.0x)S$7,088 (9.8x)S$3,106 (4.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Trap Dustshoot CP05-EN005YuGiOh Champion Pack: Game FiveS$542S$13,844 (25.5x)S$17,997 (33.2x)S$11,075 (20.4x)S$8,307 (15.3x)S$2,680 (4.9x)S$2,436 (4.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Elemental HERO Shining Flare Wingman [Ultimate Rare] EEN-EN036YuGiOh Elemental EnergyS$662S$10,800 (16.3x)S$14,040 (21.2x)S$8,640 (13.1x)S$6,480 (9.8x)S$2,776 (4.2x)S$2,523 (3.8x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Blue-Eyes White Dragon SM-51YuGiOh Japanese Spell of MaskS$660S$10,093 (15.3x)S$13,121 (19.9x)S$5,400 (8.2x)S$6,056 (9.2x)S$3,266 (5.0x)S$2,969 (4.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Magician DDS-002YuGiOh Dark Duel StoriesS$506S$4,628 (9.1x)S$6,017 (11.9x)S$2,818 (5.6x)S$2,777 (5.5x)S$1,913 (3.8x)S$1,441 (2.8x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Red-Eyes Black Dragon 301-056YuGiOh Japanese The New RulerS$520S$4,594 (8.8x)S$5,972 (11.5x)S$4,050 (7.8x)S$2,757 (5.3x)S$2,005 (3.9x)S$1,822 (3.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Blue-Eyes White Dragon, the White Phantom Beast [Overframe Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCR-JP001YuGiOh Japanese Limit Over Collection: RivalsS$686S$4,786 (7.0x)S$6,222 (9.1x)S$3,829 (5.6x)S$2,871 (4.2x)S$3,749 (5.5x)S$3,408 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)

SGD $800–$1,000 — Best Yu-Gi-Oh Cards to Grade {#sgd-800-1000}

Top pick: Red-Eyes Black Dragon [1st Edition] LOB-070 (YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon) at S$808 raw → S$20,318 PSA 10 (25.1x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 8.0x.
CardSetRaw PricePSA 10BGS 10CGC 10SGC 10BGS 9.5PSA/BGS 9PSA/BGS 8–8.5PSA/BGS 7–7.5
Red-Eyes Black Dragon [1st Edition] LOB-070YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$808S$20,318 (25.1x)S$26,413 (32.7x)S$9,226 (11.4x)S$12,190 (15.1x)S$8,768 (10.9x)S$3,438 (4.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Cyber End Dragon [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] CRV-EN036YuGiOh Cybernetic RevolutionS$810S$11,610 (14.3x)S$15,093 (18.6x)S$3,780 (4.7x)S$6,966 (8.6x)S$1,660 (2.0x)S$1,509 (1.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Paladin [1st Edition Corrected Art] MFC-105YuGiOh Magician's ForceS$981S$9,373 (9.6x)S$12,185 (12.4x)S$4,223 (4.3x)S$5,624 (5.7x)S$4,792 (4.9x)S$3,982 (4.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Mechanicalchaser TP1-001YuGiOh Tournament Pack: 1st SeasonS$833S$6,750 (8.1x)S$8,775 (10.5x)S$5,400 (6.5x)S$4,050 (4.9x)S$2,051 (2.5x)S$1,864 (2.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Bottomless Trap Hole CP04-EN003YuGiOh Champion Pack: Game FourS$982S$5,875 (6.0x)S$7,638 (7.8x)S$4,701 (4.8x)S$3,525 (3.6x)S$5,385 (5.5x)S$4,896 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Magical Curtain [Overframe Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCH-JP003YuGiOh Japanese Limit Over Collection: HeroesS$876S$5,224 (6.0x)S$6,792 (7.8x)S$4,180 (4.8x)S$3,135 (3.6x)S$4,788 (5.5x)S$4,354 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Magic Formula [1st Edition] GLAS-EN093YuGiOh Gladiator's AssaultS$924S$3,472 (3.8x)S$4,514 (4.9x)S$2,778 (3.0x)S$2,083 (2.3x)S$1,300 (1.4x)S$1,181 (1.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Number 106: Giant Hand YCSW-EN006YuGiOh Championship SeriesS$933S$2,789 (3.0x)S$3,626 (3.9x)S$2,232 (2.4x)S$1,674 (1.8x)S$1,890 (2.0x)S$1,350 (1.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Ten Thousand Dragon BLAR-EN10KYuGiOh Battles of Legend: ArmageddonS$955S$2,430 (2.5x)S$3,159 (3.3x)S$299 (0.3x)S$1,458 (1.5x)S$1,690 (1.8x)S$1,215 (1.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Wynn the Wind Charmer, Verdant [Starlight Rare] RIRA-EN046YuGiOh Rising RampageS$834S$1,215 (1.5x)S$1,580 (1.9x)S$972 (1.2x)S$729 (0.9x)S$1,010 (1.2x)S$918 (1.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)

SGD $1,000–$2,000 — Best Yu-Gi-Oh Cards to Grade {#sgd-1000-2000}

Top pick: Blue-Eyes White Dragon [1st Edition] LOB-001 (YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon) at S$1,350 raw → S$58,312 PSA 10 (43.2x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 14.5x.
CardSetRaw PricePSA 10BGS 10CGC 10SGC 10BGS 9.5PSA/BGS 9PSA/BGS 8–8.5PSA/BGS 7–7.5
Blue-Eyes White Dragon [1st Edition] LOB-001YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$1,350S$58,312 (43.2x)S$75,805 (56.2x)S$17,139 (12.7x)S$34,988 (25.9x)S$20,388 (15.1x)S$11,555 (8.6x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Magician Girl [1st Edition] MFC-000YuGiOh Magician's ForceS$1,228S$39,285 (32.0x)S$51,070 (41.6x)S$5,062 (4.1x)S$23,571 (19.2x)S$4,762 (3.9x)S$4,153 (3.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Black Rose Dragon [Ghost Rare 1st Edition] CSOC-EN039YuGiOh Crossroads of ChaosS$1,774S$38,162 (21.5x)S$49,611 (28.0x)S$6,750 (3.8x)S$22,897 (12.9x)S$6,750 (3.8x)S$3,959 (2.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Blue-Eyes White Dragon DDS-001YuGiOh Dark Duel StoriesS$1,215S$19,487 (16.0x)S$29,735 (24.5x)S$11,526 (9.5x)S$11,692 (9.6x)S$11,734 (9.7x)S$5,231 (4.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Elemental Hero Air Neos [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] STON-EN034YuGiOh Strike of NeosS$1,360S$10,665 (7.8x)S$13,864 (10.2x)S$8,532 (6.3x)S$6,399 (4.7x)S$3,847 (2.8x)S$3,375 (2.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Morphing Jar TP2-001YuGiOh Tournament Pack: 2nd SeasonS$1,481S$10,125 (6.8x)S$13,162 (8.9x)S$8,100 (5.5x)S$6,075 (4.1x)S$3,341 (2.3x)S$3,037 (2.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Exodia the Forbidden One [Secret Rare] 25LP-EN000YuGiOh World Championship 2025 Limited PackS$1,080S$7,072 (6.5x)S$9,194 (8.5x)S$5,658 (5.2x)S$4,243 (3.9x)S$5,905 (5.5x)S$5,368 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Sealed BriefcaseYuGiOh 25th Anniversary Ultimate Kaiba SetS$1,716S$8,218 (4.8x)S$10,684 (6.2x)S$6,574 (3.8x)S$4,932 (2.9x)S$7,873 (4.6x)S$7,157 (4.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Black Rose Dragon [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] CSOC-EN039YuGiOh Crossroads of ChaosS$1,068S$3,375 (3.2x)S$4,388 (4.1x)S$2,700 (2.5x)S$2,025 (1.9x)S$2,060 (1.9x)S$1,873 (1.8x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Exodia the Forbidden One [Emblazoned] 25LP-EN000YuGiOh World Championship 2025 Limited PackS$1,039S$2,975 (2.9x)S$3,868 (3.7x)S$325 (0.3x)S$1,785 (1.7x)S$2,003 (1.9x)S$1,821 (1.8x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)

How to Pick the Right Yu-Gi-Oh Card to Grade

1. Use the 5x Rule

A PSA 10 multiple of 5x or higher is the minimum you want after accounting for grading fees, platform commission (~10%), and grade risk. At 3x you're likely breaking even at best.

2. Check Graded Liquidity

High multiples mean nothing without buyers. In Singapore, the most liquid Yu-Gi-Oh slabs come from 1st edition Blue-Eyes, Dark Magician, and Tournament Pack promos, plus iconic vintage sets like LOB, MRD, and SDK. Modern Secret Rares from popular formats also move well.

3. Understand Grade Risk by Era

EraTypical raw → PSA 10 rateNotes
Vintage (1996–2004)3–10%1st edition print quality is inconsistent; centering issues are common
Mid-era (2005–2015)8–20%Starfoil and Ultimate Rares can grade surprisingly well
Modern (2016 onwards)20–50%+Secret Rares from sealed product often hit PSA 10
If you buy a S$100 raw card and it grades PSA 8 instead of PSA 10, check the PSA/BGS 8–8.5 column — you need that value to exceed your cost plus fees.

4. BGS vs PSA vs CGC vs SGC for Yu-Gi-Oh in Singapore

- PSA has the most liquid secondary market in SG for Yu-Gi-Oh. Vintage 1st edition slabs command the highest premiums.
- BGS 10 (Pristine) is rare for Yu-Gi-Oh given print quality, but carries a major premium when achieved on vintage cards.
- CGC and SGC are increasingly accepted and cheaper to grade — a practical option for mid-range modern submissions.

5. SGD Grading Fee Estimates (2026)

ServiceTierEstimated total cost (SGD, incl. shipping)
PSAEconomy (45-day)~S$55–75
PSAExpress (10-day)~S$100–130
BGSStandard~S$70–100
CGCEconomy~S$45–65
SGCStandard~S$45–65

Frequently Asked Questions

Which grading company is best for Yu-Gi-Oh cards in Singapore?
PSA is the most widely traded in Singapore with the deepest buyer pool for Yu-Gi-Oh. BGS 10 Pristine is rare on YGO cards but commands a steep premium. CGC and SGC are cost-effective alternatives, especially for modern submissions.

What PSA 10 multiple do I need to break even on a Yu-Gi-Oh card?
Assuming S$70 in grading fees, a 10% selling fee, and a 50% PSA 10 success rate on a raw card: you need the raw card to cost less than ~40% of the expected PSA 10 value to break even in expectation. A 3x multiple breaks even; 5x+ is profit territory.

What's the best Yu-Gi-Oh card to grade under SGD $50?
Based on May 2026 data, The Creator [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] RDS-EN005 (YuGiOh Rise of Destiny) at S$32 raw has the highest PSA 10 multiple in the $30–$50 tier at 99.3x.

Are 1st edition Yu-Gi-Oh cards worth grading?
Yes — 1st edition vintage cards (especially LOB, MRD, SDK era) have some of the highest PSA 10 premiums of any TCG in Singapore. PSA 10 pop counts are extremely low on true vintage 1st editions, making authenticated gem mint copies very desirable.

How do I check current Singapore prices before grading?
Use tcgTalk's Price Comparison for live SGD prices across all grading conditions updated daily.
Prices sourced from PriceCharting with SGD conversion. Data as of June 06, 2026. Market prices change daily — always verify current prices before making grading decisions.

Find live prices, pop report estimates, and full grading ROI analysis at tcgTalk Price Comparison.
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