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Skill Drain
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Skill Drain

$1.44
-$0.11-7.1% · 30D
Aggregated from verified sold data · eBay, TCGplayer & PriceCharting
Where these prices come from

Yu-Gi-Oh prices on TCGIndex are TCGplayer market prices (the US market), in US dollars, with graded and sold prices from PriceCharting and eBay. Another currency is a conversion from USD at the day's rate, not a European market price. We do not use Cardmarket or Cardtrader prices for Yu-Gi-Oh.

Market Health
Healthy
Well supported
Confidence
66/100
Reliable
Liquidity
Low
Thin market
Sales Volume
15 / yr
Sold per year, updated 16h ago
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Before the price moves

We find the Yu-Gi-Oh cards about to rise.

Every night the model scores every Yu-Gi-Oh! card on the market. Every morning at 07:30 UTC it publishes the one most likely to gain 10% within 30 days, with its entry price and the reasons, then scores it in public.

Hit +10%
54%
Average return, day 30
+16.8%
Picks scored
147

Last 90 days, live picks only, losses included.

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Published this morning, public in 14 days. Full record

Price & Volume
Market price Sales volume
Jul 2026 – today
Sales & Liquidity
Market Price$1.44
7-Day Change+0.0%
90-Day Change-13.8%
LiquidityLow
Market TrendStable
Price by Grade
BGS 10$115·
PSA 10$88·
SGC 10$53·
CGC 10$35·
PSA 9$10·
Raw· 15 sales$1·
Price by Condition · 5
Anchored to market price · condition spread from TCGplayer
Near Mint
Limited · English
$1.44
-5.9%
Lightly Played
Limited · English
$0.46
-20.7%
Moderately Played
Limited · English
$0.73
-5.2%
Heavily Played
Limited · English
$0.48
-7.7%
Damaged
Limited · English
$1.97
+64.2%

Skill Drain price history

Near Mint market price on the dates below, from TCGIndex's daily record (50 days tracked). High $1.67 on Aug 2026, low $1.36 on Jan 2026.

WhenPricevs today
Today$1.44
7 days ago$1.44+0.0%
30 days ago$1.55-7.1%
90 days ago$1.67-13.8%
6 months ago$1.54-6.5%
MonthMonth-end price
Jan 2026$1.36
Feb 2026$1.37
Mar 2026$1.37
Apr 2026$1.57
May 2026$1.54
Jun 2026$1.54
Jul 2026$1.65
Aug 2026$1.62
Oct 2026$1.44

Skill Drain PSA 10 price and graded values

What Skill Drain (Gold Series 2008) sells for by grade, from verified sold listings. A PSA 10 sells for $88.19 against $1.44 raw, a 61x grading premium. PSA 9 copies trade around $10.04.

GradeMarket price
Raw (ungraded)$1.44
PSA 9$10.04
CGC 10$35.00
SGC 10$53.00
PSA 10$88.19
BGS 10$115.00

Graded prices: PriceCharting sold data, refreshed daily. Grading costs, turnaround and the odds of a 10 decide whether the premium is worth chasing. Most valuable Yu-Gi-Oh PSA 10 cards

Skill Drain FAQ

How much is Skill Drain worth right now?
Skill Drain from Gold Series 2008 is trading around $1.44 raw (ungraded) on the secondary market, and around $88.19 as a PSA 10. TCGIndex refreshes this price every day.
How much is Skill Drain PSA 10 worth?
A PSA 10 Skill Drain sells for around $88.19, a PSA 9 around $10.04, against $1.44 for a raw copy. These are market prices from verified sold listings, updated daily.
Is Skill Drain worth grading?
A PSA 10 Skill Drain is worth about 61 times the raw price ($88.19 vs $1.44). Grading pays off when the gap covers the grading fee and the risk of a 9 ($10.04): at $1.44 raw the grading fee costs more than the card itself, so it pays only for a copy you expect to come back a 10.
Is Skill Drain going up or down?
Skill Drain is down 7.1% over 30 days, unchanged over 7 days. The full price history is on this page.
Is Skill Drain a good investment?
TCGIndex doesn't give financial advice, but here's the data worth knowing: it sits around $1.44, down 7.1% over the last 30 days, with low volatility. Prices can move fast, so look at the trend and your own timeframe before you buy. TCGIndex publishes one Yu-Gi-Oh pick every morning; each pick becomes public 14 days later and is scored at day 30.