How much is Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) worth right now?

Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) from Rarity Collection 5 is trading around $5.40 raw (ungraded) on the secondary market, and around $65.83 as a PSA 10. TCGIndex refreshes this price every day.

How much is Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) PSA 10 worth?

A PSA 10 Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) sells for around $65.83, a PSA 9 around $26.74, against $5.40 for a raw copy. These are market prices from verified sold listings, updated daily.

Is Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) worth grading?

A PSA 10 Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) is worth about 12 times the raw price ($65.83 vs $5.40). Grading pays off when the gap covers the grading fee and the risk of a 9 ($26.74): it usually does for a clean, centered copy of a card at this price, and rarely for a card worth a few dollars raw.

Is Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) going up or down?

Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) is up +2.1% over 30 days, up +0.4% over 7 days, and the trend currently reads up. The full price history is on this page.

Is Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) a good investment?

TCGIndex doesn't give financial advice, but here's the data worth knowing: it sits around $5.40, up +2.1% 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.

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Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare)

Name: Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) (Rarity Collection 5)
Brand: Yu-Gi-Oh
Availability: InStock

RA05-EN135Rarity Collection 5

$5.40

+$0.11+2.1% · 30D

Aggregated from verified sold data · eBay, TCGplayer & PriceCharting

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Market Health

Excellent

Strong demand

Confidence

87/100

High reliability

Liquidity

High

Active market

Verified Sales

148

Updated 17h ago

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Price & Volume

Market price Sales volume

Jul 2026 – today

Sales & Liquidity

Market Price$5.40

7-Day Change+0.4%

90-Day Change+7.8%

LiquidityHigh

Market TrendStable

Price by Grade

BGS 10$86·

PSA 10$66·

CGC 10$40·

SGC 10$40·

PSA 9$27·

Raw· 148 sales$5·

Price by Condition · 2

Anchored to market price · condition spread from TCGplayer

Near Mint

1st Edition · English

$5.40

+0.4%

Lightly Played

1st Edition · English

$6.58

-0.2%

Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) price history

Near Mint market priceon the dates below, from TCGIndex's daily record (136 days tracked). High $10.03 on Apr 2026, low $3.90 on Aug 2026.

When	Price	vs today
Today	$5.22
7 days ago	$5.16	+1.2%
30 days ago	$5.04	+3.6%
90 days ago	$4.84	+7.9%
6 months ago	$9.52	-45.2%

Month	Month-end price
Apr 2026	$8.68
May 2026	$7.96
Jun 2026	$6.47
Jul 2026	$4.55
Aug 2026	$3.92
Sep 2026	$5.05
Oct 2026	$5.22

Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) PSA 10 price and graded values

What Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) (Rarity Collection 5) sells for by grade, from verified sold listings. A PSA 10 sells for $65.83 against $5.40 raw, a 12x grading premium. PSA 9 copies trade around $26.74.

Grade	Market price	vs raw
Raw (ungraded)	$5.40
PSA 9	$26.74	5.0x
CGC 10	$40.00	7.4x
SGC 10	$40.00	7.4x
PSA 10	$65.83	12.2x
BGS 10	$86.00	15.9x

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

Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) FAQ

How much is Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) worth right now?: Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) from Rarity Collection 5 is trading around $5.40 raw (ungraded) on the secondary market, and around $65.83 as a PSA 10. TCGIndex refreshes this price every day.
How much is Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) PSA 10 worth?: A PSA 10 Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) sells for around $65.83, a PSA 9 around $26.74, against $5.40 for a raw copy. These are market prices from verified sold listings, updated daily.
Is Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) worth grading?: A PSA 10 Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) is worth about 12 times the raw price ($65.83 vs $5.40). Grading pays off when the gap covers the grading fee and the risk of a 9 ($26.74): it usually does for a clean, centered copy of a card at this price, and rarely for a card worth a few dollars raw.
Is Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) going up or down?: Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) is up +2.1% over 30 days, up +0.4% over 7 days, and the trend currently reads up. The full price history is on this page.
Is Nightmare Apprentice (Starlight Rare) a good investment?: TCGIndex doesn't give financial advice, but here's the data worth knowing: it sits around $5.40, up +2.1% 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.

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