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Dark Core

SDDE-EN023Structure Deck: The Dark Emperor
$0.85
+$0.01+1.3% · 30D
Aggregated from verified sold data · eBay, TCGplayer & PriceCharting
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Market Health
Healthy
Well supported
Confidence
77/100
High reliability
Liquidity
Low
Thin market
Sales Volume
17 / yr
Sold per year, updated 1h 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%
53%
Average return, day 30
+16.8%
Picks scored
145

Last 90 days, live picks only, losses included.

Picked before they moved
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+232.5%
Assault Blackwing - Kusanagi the Gathering Storm (Starlight Rare)
$11.87 → $39.47
Superdreadnought Rail Cannon Gustav Rocket (Starlight Rare)
+127.7%
Superdreadnought Rail Cannon Gustav Rocket (Starlight Rare)
$14.84 → $33.79
Mulcharmy Meowls
+98.7%
Mulcharmy Meowls
$10.17 → $20.21
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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$0.85
7-Day Change+0.0%
90-Day Change+14.9%
LiquidityLow
Market TrendStable
Price by Grade
BGS 10$69·
PSA 10$53·
SGC 10$32·
CGC 10$21·
PSA 9$7·
Raw· 17 sales$1·
Price by Condition · 9
Anchored to market price · condition spread from TCGplayer
Near Mint
1st Edition · English
$0.85
-1.3%
Near Mint
Unlimited · English
$0.71
+4.9%
Lightly Played
1st Edition · English
$0.73
+1.5%
Lightly Played
Unlimited · English
$0.75
+13.3%
Moderately Played
1st Edition · English
$0.44
+8.1%
Moderately Played
Unlimited · English
$0.55
-23.1%
Heavily Played
1st Edition · English
$0.22
+0.0%
Heavily Played
Unlimited · English
$0.11
+0.0%
Damaged
1st Edition · English
$0.22
-60.8%

Dark Core price history

Near Mint market price on the dates below, from TCGIndex's daily record (43 days tracked). High $0.78 on Nov 2026, low $0.64 on Aug 2026.

WhenPricevs today
Today$0.77
7 days ago$0.78-1.3%
30 days ago$0.76+1.3%
90 days ago$0.67+14.9%
6 months ago$0.72+6.9%
MonthMonth-end price
Jan 2026$0.66
Feb 2026$0.68
Apr 2026$0.71
May 2026$0.74
Jun 2026$0.73
Jul 2026$0.70
Aug 2026$0.75
Sep 2026$0.76
Nov 2026$0.77

Dark Core PSA 10 price and graded values

What Dark Core (Structure Deck: The Dark Emperor) sells for by grade, from verified sold listings. A PSA 10 sells for $53.32 against $0.85 raw, a 63x grading premium. PSA 9 copies trade around $7.00.

GradeMarket price
Raw (ungraded)$0.85
PSA 9$7.00
CGC 10$21.00
SGC 10$32.00
PSA 10$53.32
BGS 10$69.00

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

Dark Core FAQ

How much is Dark Core worth right now?
Dark Core from Structure Deck: The Dark Emperor is trading around $0.85 raw (ungraded) on the secondary market, and around $53.32 as a PSA 10. TCGIndex refreshes this price every day.
How much is Dark Core PSA 10 worth?
A PSA 10 Dark Core sells for around $53.32, a PSA 9 around $7.00, against $0.85 for a raw copy. These are market prices from verified sold listings, updated daily.
Is Dark Core worth grading?
A PSA 10 Dark Core is worth about 63 times the raw price ($53.32 vs $0.85). Grading pays off when the gap covers the grading fee and the risk of a 9 ($7.00): at $0.85 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 Dark Core going up or down?
Dark Core is up 1.3% over 30 days, unchanged over 7 days. The full price history is on this page.
Is Dark Core a good investment?
TCGIndex doesn't give financial advice, but here's the data worth knowing: it sits around $0.85, up 1.3% 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.

Other printings of Dark Core

Dark Core has 3 other priced printings, from $0.75 to $5.52. Cheapest first.

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