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

20,610 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) — May 2026May 16, 2026

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



Updated May 16, 2026 · 20,610 Yu-Gi-Oh cards analysed · All prices in Singapore Dollars (SGD)

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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 20,610 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

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Quick Reference: Top Pick Per Budget Tier



Budget TierTop CardSetRaw (SGD)PSA 10 (SGD)PSA 10 Multiple
Under SGD $30Elemental Hero Neos Alius TAEV-EN018YuGiOh Tactical EvolutionS$4S$3,983907.3x
SGD $30–$50Left Arm Of The Forbidden One LOB-E100YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$31S$3,375109.6x
SGD $50–$100Red-Eyes Black DragonYuGiOh Japanese Vol.3S$96S$6,09363.8x
SGD $100–$300Stardust Dragon [1st Edition] TDGS-EN040YuGiOh The Duelist GenesisS$179S$12,05067.4x
SGD $300–$500Blue-Eyes White Dragon [1st Edition] SDK-001YuGiOh Starter Deck: KaibaS$424S$41,20897.2x
SGD $500–$800Cyber Dragon [Ultimate Rare] CRV-EN015YuGiOh Cybernetic RevolutionS$533S$19,37736.4x
SGD $800–$1,000Red-Eyes Black Dragon [1st Edition] LOB-070YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$866S$20,31823.5x
SGD $1,000–$2,000Blue-Eyes White Dragon [1st Edition] LOB-001YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$1,260S$58,39046.3x

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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 20,610 eligible cards: 25.0x

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



Top pick: Elemental Hero Neos Alius TAEV-EN018 (YuGiOh Tactical Evolution) at S$4 raw → S$3,983 PSA 10 (907.3x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 591.3x.

CardSetRaw PricePSA 10BGS 10CGC 10SGC 10BGS 9.5PSA/BGS 9PSA/BGS 8–8.5PSA/BGS 7–7.5
Elemental Hero Neos Alius TAEV-EN018YuGiOh Tactical EvolutionS$4S$3,983 (907.3x)S$5,179 (1179.6x)S$3,186 (725.7x)S$2,390 (544.3x)S$736 (167.6x)S$669 (152.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
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)
Judgment Dragon [1st Edition] PGLD-EN072YuGiOh Premium GoldS$5S$3,375 (748.3x)S$4,388 (972.8x)S$2,700 (598.7x)S$2,025 (449.0x)S$24 (5.4x)S$22 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Elemental Mistress Doriado TLM-EN034YuGiOh The Lost MillenniumS$1S$851 (571.0x)S$1,106 (742.0x)S$680 (456.6x)S$510 (342.5x)S$221 (148.6x)S$201 (134.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Obelisk the Tormentor [1st Edition] BP01-EN021YuGiOh Battle Pack: Epic DawnS$3S$1,620 (566.4x)S$2,106 (736.4x)S$1,296 (453.1x)S$972 (339.9x)S$26 (9.0x)S$23 (8.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Marincess Sea Horse RIRA-EN003YuGiOh Rising RampageS$1S$810 (554.8x)S$1,053 (721.2x)S$648 (443.8x)S$486 (332.9x)S$12 (8.3x)S$11 (7.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Slifer the Sky Dragon EGS1-EN001YuGiOh Egyptian God Deck: Slifer the Sky DragonS$2S$852 (473.3x)S$1,107 (615.0x)S$682 (378.8x)S$512 (284.2x)S$28 (15.8x)S$26 (14.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Crystal Beast Topaz Tiger [1st Edition] FOTB-EN004YuGiOh Force of the BreakerS$4S$1,620 (447.5x)S$2,106 (581.8x)S$1,296 (358.0x)S$972 (268.5x)S$221 (61.2x)S$201 (55.6x)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$9 (6.2x)S$8 (5.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Nitro Warrior [1st Edition] TDGS-EN039YuGiOh The Duelist GenesisS$11S$4,811 (437.4x)S$6,255 (568.6x)S$3,849 (349.9x)S$2,886 (262.4x)S$4,410 (400.9x)S$4,010 (364.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)

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



Top pick: Left Arm Of The Forbidden One LOB-E100 (YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon) at S$31 raw → S$3,375 PSA 10 (109.6x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 78.9x.

CardSetRaw PricePSA 10BGS 10CGC 10SGC 10BGS 9.5PSA/BGS 9PSA/BGS 8–8.5PSA/BGS 7–7.5
Left Arm Of The Forbidden One LOB-E100YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$31S$3,375 (109.6x)S$4,388 (142.5x)S$2,700 (87.7x)S$2,025 (65.8x)S$335 (10.9x)S$304 (9.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dragon Master Knight RP02-EN097YuGiOh Retro Pack 2S$30S$2,975 (98.1x)S$3,868 (127.6x)S$2,380 (78.5x)S$1,785 (58.9x)S$1,026 (33.9x)S$945 (31.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Tyrant Dragon [1st Edition] LOD-034YuGiOh Legacy of DarknessS$35S$3,239 (92.0x)S$4,211 (119.7x)S$2,591 (73.6x)S$1,943 (55.2x)S$182 (5.2x)S$165 (4.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
The Creator [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] RDS-EN005YuGiOh Rise of DestinyS$40S$3,185 (78.6x)S$4,140 (102.2x)S$2,547 (62.9x)S$1,910 (47.2x)S$1,022 (25.2x)S$310 (7.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Right Leg Of The Forbidden One [1st Edition] LOB-E097YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$46S$3,270 (71.6x)S$4,251 (93.1x)S$2,616 (57.3x)S$1,962 (43.0x)S$722 (15.8x)S$657 (14.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Black Luster SoldierYuGiOh Japanese Premium Pack 2S$47S$3,354 (71.4x)S$4,360 (92.8x)S$2,684 (57.1x)S$2,013 (42.8x)S$329 (7.0x)S$299 (6.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Ring of Destruction [1st Edition] PGD-000YuGiOh Pharaonic GuardianS$50S$3,409 (68.3x)S$4,432 (88.9x)S$2,727 (54.7x)S$2,045 (41.0x)S$202 (4.1x)S$184 (3.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Mirror Force [Ultra Parallel Rare]YuGiOh Japanese Vol.7S$31S$2,097 (67.0x)S$2,727 (87.1x)S$1,678 (53.6x)S$1,258 (40.2x)S$104 (3.3x)S$94 (3.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Trap HoleYuGiOh Japanese Vol.1S$31S$2,083 (66.8x)S$2,708 (86.8x)S$1,666 (53.4x)S$1,250 (40.1x)S$171 (5.5x)S$156 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Gernia CP04-EN001YuGiOh Champion Pack: Game FourS$31S$2,025 (65.7x)S$2,632 (85.4x)S$1,620 (52.6x)S$1,215 (39.4x)S$109 (3.5x)S$99 (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$6,093 PSA 10 (63.8x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 54.6x.

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$6,093 (63.8x)S$7,920 (82.9x)S$4,874 (51.0x)S$3,656 (38.3x)S$522 (5.5x)S$475 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Exodia the Forbidden OneYuGiOh Japanese Premium Pack 1S$53S$3,338 (62.9x)S$4,339 (81.8x)S$2,670 (50.3x)S$2,002 (37.7x)S$290 (5.5x)S$264 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Injection Fairy Lily [1st Edition] LOD-100YuGiOh Legacy of DarknessS$78S$4,792 (61.4x)S$6,230 (79.8x)S$574 (7.3x)S$2,876 (36.8x)S$504 (6.4x)S$457 (5.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Odin, Father Of The Aesir [Ghost Rare 1st Edition] STOR-EN040YuGiOh Storm of RagnarokS$73S$4,050 (55.3x)S$5,265 (71.9x)S$3,240 (44.2x)S$2,430 (33.2x)S$655 (8.9x)S$596 (8.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
D.D. Crow STON-EN024YuGiOh Strike of NeosS$54S$2,936 (54.4x)S$3,818 (70.7x)S$2,349 (43.5x)S$1,762 (32.6x)S$514 (9.5x)S$467 (8.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Star Eater [Ghost Rare] JOTL-EN047YuGiOh Judgment of the LightS$64S$3,442 (53.7x)S$4,475 (69.8x)S$2,754 (42.9x)S$2,066 (32.2x)S$282 (4.4x)S$257 (4.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Magician [1st Edition] SDY-E005YuGiOh Starter Deck: YugiS$92S$4,758 (51.5x)S$6,184 (66.9x)S$3,806 (41.2x)S$2,854 (30.9x)S$944 (10.2x)S$858 (9.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Novox's Prayer TP2-008YuGiOh Tournament Pack: 2nd SeasonS$77S$3,745 (48.4x)S$4,869 (62.9x)S$2,996 (38.7x)S$2,248 (29.0x)S$219 (2.8x)S$198 (2.6x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Mikazukinoyaiba TP2-006YuGiOh Tournament Pack: 2nd SeasonS$73S$3,513 (48.2x)S$4,567 (62.7x)S$2,811 (38.6x)S$2,107 (28.9x)S$138 (1.9x)S$125 (1.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Yata-Garasu LOD-EN000YuGiOh Legacy of DarknessS$67S$3,150 (46.8x)S$4,096 (60.9x)S$2,520 (37.4x)S$1,890 (28.1x)S$194 (2.9x)S$177 (2.6x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)

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



Top pick: Stardust Dragon [1st Edition] TDGS-EN040 (YuGiOh The Duelist Genesis) at S$179 raw → S$12,050 PSA 10 (67.4x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 41.0x.

CardSetRaw PricePSA 10BGS 10CGC 10SGC 10BGS 9.5PSA/BGS 9PSA/BGS 8–8.5PSA/BGS 7–7.5
Stardust Dragon [1st Edition] TDGS-EN040YuGiOh The Duelist GenesisS$179S$12,050 (67.4x)S$15,665 (87.6x)S$9,640 (53.9x)S$7,229 (40.4x)S$990 (5.5x)S$899 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Mystic Swordsman LV2 [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] SOD-EN011YuGiOh Soul of the DuelistS$109S$4,347 (39.9x)S$5,651 (51.8x)S$3,478 (31.9x)S$2,608 (23.9x)S$343 (3.1x)S$312 (2.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Magician of Chaos [1st Edition] IOC-065YuGiOh Invasion of ChaosS$105S$4,193 (39.9x)S$5,451 (51.8x)S$1,822 (17.3x)S$2,516 (23.9x)S$1,647 (15.7x)S$813 (7.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Goyo Guardian TDGS-EN042YuGiOh The Duelist GenesisS$135S$5,299 (39.3x)S$6,889 (51.0x)S$4,239 (31.4x)S$3,179 (23.6x)S$555 (4.1x)S$505 (3.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
The Winged Dragon Of Ra [Ghost Rare 1st Edition] LED7-EN000YuGiOh Legendary Duelists: Rage of RaS$188S$7,214 (38.5x)S$9,378 (50.0x)S$958 (5.1x)S$4,328 (23.1x)S$533 (2.8x)S$485 (2.6x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Deck Devastation Virus [Ultimate Rare] FET-EN058YuGiOh Flaming EternityS$236S$8,972 (38.1x)S$11,663 (49.5x)S$7,177 (30.5x)S$5,382 (22.8x)S$644 (2.7x)S$586 (2.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Winged Kuriboh [Ultimate Rare] TLM-EN005YuGiOh The Lost MillenniumS$125S$4,653 (37.3x)S$6,048 (48.4x)S$3,722 (29.8x)S$2,792 (22.4x)S$410 (3.3x)S$289 (2.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Brain Control [Ultimate Rare] TLM-EN038YuGiOh The Lost MillenniumS$163S$6,058 (37.2x)S$7,876 (48.3x)S$4,846 (29.7x)S$3,634 (22.3x)S$541 (3.3x)S$493 (3.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Blue-Eyes White Dragon YAP1-EN001YuGiOh Anniversary PackS$184S$6,809 (36.9x)S$8,851 (48.0x)S$5,447 (29.5x)S$4,085 (22.1x)S$1,122 (6.1x)S$1,019 (5.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Soul Taker GLAS-EN092YuGiOh Gladiator's AssaultS$189S$6,750 (35.7x)S$8,775 (46.4x)S$5,400 (28.6x)S$4,050 (21.4x)S$964 (5.1x)S$877 (4.6x)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$424 raw → S$41,208 PSA 10 (97.2x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 46.6x.

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$424S$41,208 (97.2x)S$53,569 (126.4x)S$7,869 (18.6x)S$24,724 (58.3x)S$5,169 (12.2x)S$4,699 (11.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Magician [1st Edition] SDY-006YuGiOh Starter Deck: YugiS$305S$20,790 (68.2x)S$27,027 (88.7x)S$2,728 (9.0x)S$12,474 (40.9x)S$2,700 (8.9x)S$2,160 (7.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Needle Worm TP3-001YuGiOh Tournament Pack: 3rd SeasonS$392S$20,250 (51.7x)S$26,325 (67.2x)S$4,701 (12.0x)S$12,150 (31.0x)S$832 (2.1x)S$756 (1.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Horus the Black Flame Dragon LV8 [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] SOD-EN008YuGiOh Soul of the DuelistS$395S$16,381 (41.5x)S$21,295 (53.9x)S$13,104 (33.2x)S$9,829 (24.9x)S$1,320 (3.3x)S$1,201 (3.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Deck Devastation Virus [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] FET-EN058YuGiOh Flaming EternityS$309S$11,758 (38.0x)S$15,285 (49.4x)S$9,407 (30.4x)S$7,055 (22.8x)S$1,690 (5.5x)S$1,536 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Lightning Vortex [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] FET-EN040YuGiOh Flaming EternityS$394S$14,716 (37.4x)S$19,131 (48.6x)S$11,772 (29.9x)S$8,829 (22.4x)S$437 (1.1x)S$398 (1.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Left Leg of the Forbidden One [1st Edition] LOB-121YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$302S$10,935 (36.2x)S$14,216 (47.1x)S$8,748 (29.0x)S$6,561 (21.7x)S$921 (3.0x)S$837 (2.8x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Exodia the Forbidden One [1st Edition] LOB-124YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$500S$16,680 (33.4x)S$21,684 (43.4x)S$13,343 (26.7x)S$10,008 (20.0x)S$3,128 (6.3x)S$2,844 (5.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Hamon, Lord of Striking Thunder [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] SOI-EN002YuGiOh Shadow of InfinityS$327S$10,309 (31.5x)S$13,401 (41.0x)S$8,247 (25.2x)S$6,186 (18.9x)S$1,025 (3.1x)S$931 (2.8x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Jinzo [1st Edition] PSV-000YuGiOh Pharaoh's ServantS$439S$13,500 (30.8x)S$17,550 (40.0x)S$1,654 (3.8x)S$8,100 (18.5x)S$2,801 (6.4x)S$1,513 (3.4x)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$533 raw → S$19,377 PSA 10 (36.4x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 20.9x.

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$533S$19,377 (36.4x)S$25,191 (47.3x)S$15,502 (29.1x)S$11,626 (21.8x)S$2,250 (4.2x)S$2,045 (3.8x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Uria, Lord of Searing Flames [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] SOI-EN001YuGiOh Shadow of InfinityS$624S$21,163 (33.9x)S$27,512 (44.1x)S$16,930 (27.1x)S$12,698 (20.3x)S$1,535 (2.5x)S$1,395 (2.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Magician [1st Edition] LOB-005YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White DragonS$638S$21,421 (33.6x)S$27,846 (43.6x)S$3,681 (5.8x)S$12,852 (20.1x)S$7,088 (11.1x)S$3,045 (4.8x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Stardust Dragon [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] TDGS-EN040YuGiOh The Duelist GenesisS$518S$13,452 (26.0x)S$17,488 (33.7x)S$10,762 (20.8x)S$8,072 (15.6x)S$1,511 (2.9x)S$1,374 (2.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Lumina, Lightsworn Summoner CP08-EN005YuGiOh Champion Pack: Game EightS$505S$12,643 (25.0x)S$16,436 (32.6x)S$10,114 (20.0x)S$7,586 (15.0x)S$764 (1.5x)S$695 (1.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Elemental HERO Shining Flare Wingman [Ultimate Rare] EEN-EN036YuGiOh Elemental EnergyS$656S$10,800 (16.5x)S$14,040 (21.4x)S$8,640 (13.2x)S$6,480 (9.9x)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$567S$7,418 (13.1x)S$9,643 (17.0x)S$5,400 (9.5x)S$4,451 (7.8x)S$3,205 (5.7x)S$2,913 (5.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Red-Eyes Black Dragon 301-056YuGiOh Japanese The New RulerS$518S$4,731 (9.1x)S$6,151 (11.9x)S$4,050 (7.8x)S$2,839 (5.5x)S$1,814 (3.5x)S$1,621 (3.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Cyber Dragon [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] CRV-EN015YuGiOh Cybernetic RevolutionS$570S$4,733 (8.3x)S$6,153 (10.8x)S$3,787 (6.6x)S$2,840 (5.0x)S$2,225 (3.9x)S$1,643 (2.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Mirrorjade the Iceblade Dragon [Starlight Rare] RA05-EN148YuGiOh Rarity Collection 5S$787S$5,756 (7.3x)S$7,483 (9.5x)S$4,605 (5.9x)S$3,453 (4.4x)S$4,452 (5.7x)S$4,048 (5.1x)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$866 raw → S$20,318 PSA 10 (23.5x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 9.4x.

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$866S$20,318 (23.5x)S$26,413 (30.5x)S$5,584 (6.4x)S$12,190 (14.1x)S$8,770 (10.1x)S$3,453 (4.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Magical Curtain [Overframe Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCH-JP003YuGiOh Japanese Limit Over Collection: HeroesS$831S$11,988 (14.4x)S$15,584 (18.8x)S$9,590 (11.5x)S$7,193 (8.7x)S$10,989 (13.2x)S$9,990 (12.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Cyber End Dragon [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] CRV-EN036YuGiOh Cybernetic RevolutionS$869S$11,610 (13.4x)S$15,093 (17.4x)S$3,780 (4.4x)S$6,966 (8.0x)S$1,660 (1.9x)S$1,509 (1.7x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Paladin [1st Edition Corrected Art] MFC-105YuGiOh Magician's ForceS$831S$9,023 (10.9x)S$11,730 (14.1x)S$4,223 (5.1x)S$5,414 (6.5x)S$4,792 (5.8x)S$3,982 (4.8x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Mechanicalchaser TP1-001YuGiOh Tournament Pack: 1st SeasonS$826S$6,750 (8.2x)S$8,775 (10.6x)S$5,400 (6.5x)S$4,050 (4.9x)S$2,051 (2.5x)S$1,864 (2.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Red-Eyes Dark Dragoon [Starlight Rare] RA05-EN141YuGiOh Rarity Collection 5S$810S$5,728 (7.1x)S$7,447 (9.2x)S$4,582 (5.7x)S$3,437 (4.2x)S$4,428 (5.5x)S$4,025 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Bottomless Trap Hole CP04-EN003YuGiOh Champion Pack: Game FourS$888S$5,326 (6.0x)S$6,924 (7.8x)S$4,261 (4.8x)S$3,195 (3.6x)S$4,882 (5.5x)S$4,438 (5.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Magic Formula [1st Edition] GLAS-EN093YuGiOh Gladiator's AssaultS$918S$3,472 (3.8x)S$4,514 (4.9x)S$2,778 (3.0x)S$2,083 (2.3x)S$1,335 (1.5x)S$1,214 (1.3x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Number 106: Giant Hand YCSW-EN006YuGiOh Championship SeriesS$936S$3,436 (3.7x)S$4,467 (4.8x)S$2,749 (2.9x)S$2,061 (2.2x)S$1,890 (2.0x)S$1,350 (1.4x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Black Rose Dragon [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] CSOC-EN039YuGiOh Crossroads of ChaosS$975S$3,375 (3.5x)S$4,388 (4.5x)S$2,700 (2.8x)S$2,025 (2.1x)S$2,037 (2.1x)S$1,852 (1.9x)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$1,260 raw → S$58,390 PSA 10 (46.3x). Average PSA 10 return across the top 10 cards in this tier: 15.3x.

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$1,260S$58,390 (46.3x)S$75,906 (60.2x)S$17,139 (13.6x)S$35,034 (27.8x)S$20,386 (16.2x)S$10,732 (8.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Dark Magician Girl [1st Edition] MFC-000YuGiOh Magician's ForceS$1,090S$38,509 (35.3x)S$50,062 (45.9x)S$5,062 (4.6x)S$23,105 (21.2x)S$5,420 (5.0x)S$4,927 (4.5x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Black Rose Dragon [Ghost Rare 1st Edition] CSOC-EN039YuGiOh Crossroads of ChaosS$1,256S$29,998 (23.9x)S$38,997 (31.0x)S$6,750 (5.4x)S$17,998 (14.3x)S$6,750 (5.4x)S$3,915 (3.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Blue-Eyes White Dragon DDS-001YuGiOh Dark Duel StoriesS$1,282S$21,600 (16.8x)S$27,000 (21.1x)S$11,526 (9.0x)S$12,960 (10.1x)S$11,734 (9.1x)S$4,995 (3.9x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Elemental Hero Air Neos [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] STON-EN034YuGiOh Strike of NeosS$1,377S$10,352 (7.5x)S$13,458 (9.8x)S$8,282 (6.0x)S$6,211 (4.5x)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$1,485S$10,125 (6.8x)S$13,162 (8.9x)S$8,100 (5.5x)S$6,075 (4.1x)S$3,345 (2.3x)S$3,041 (2.0x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Exodia the Forbidden One [Secret Rare] 25LP-EN000YuGiOh World Championship 2025 Limited PackS$1,080S$7,115 (6.6x)S$9,249 (8.6x)S$5,692 (5.3x)S$4,269 (4.0x)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$1,686S$8,014 (4.8x)S$10,418 (6.2x)S$6,411 (3.8x)S$4,809 (2.9x)S$7,650 (4.5x)S$6,955 (4.1x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Exodia the Forbidden One [Emblazoned] 25LP-EN000YuGiOh World Championship 2025 Limited PackS$1,019S$2,975 (2.9x)S$3,868 (3.8x)S$323 (0.3x)S$1,785 (1.8x)S$1,983 (1.9x)S$1,802 (1.8x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)
Ten Thousand Dragon IGAS-JP000YuGiOh Japanese Ignition AssaultS$1,606S$2,970 (1.8x)S$3,861 (2.4x)S$2,376 (1.5x)S$1,782 (1.1x)S$2,079 (1.3x)S$1,890 (1.2x)N/A (N/A)N/A (N/A)


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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

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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, Left Arm Of The Forbidden One LOB-E100 (YuGiOh Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon) at S$31 raw has the highest PSA 10 multiple in the $30–$50 tier at 109.6x.

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.

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Prices sourced from PriceCharting with SGD conversion. Data as of May 16, 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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