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Lightning Vortex
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Lightning Vortex

$1.17
-$0.05-4.4% · 30D
Aggregated from verified sold data · eBay, TCGplayer & PriceCharting
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Market Health
Healthy
Well supported
Confidence
80/100
High reliability
Liquidity
Low
Thin market
Sales Volume
20 / yr
Sold per year, updated 1h ago
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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.

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Price & Volume
Market price Sales volume
Jul 2026 – today
Sales & Liquidity
Market Price$1.17
7-Day Change-0.9%
90-Day Change-2.5%
LiquidityLow
Market TrendStable
Price by Grade
BGS 10$81·
PSA 10$63·
SGC 10$38·
CGC 10$25·
PSA 9$8·
Raw· 20 sales$1·
Price by Condition · 10
Anchored to market price · condition spread from TCGplayer
Near Mint
1st Edition · English
$1.17
-0.9%
Near Mint
Unlimited · English
$1.02
+4.4%
Lightly Played
1st Edition · English
$0.78
+1.4%
Lightly Played
Unlimited · English
$0.85
+6.8%
Moderately Played
Unlimited · English
$0.82
-1.3%
Moderately Played
1st Edition · English
$0.88
+5.2%
Heavily Played
Unlimited · English
$0.11
+0.0%
Heavily Played
1st Edition · English
$0.64
+9.3%
Damaged
1st Edition · English
$0.69
+6.7%
Damaged
Unlimited
$0.81

Lightning Vortex price history

Near Mint market price on the dates below, from TCGIndex's daily record (62 days tracked). High $1.14 on Sep 2026, low $0.81 on Jan 2026.

WhenPricevs today
Today$1.08
7 days ago$1.09-0.9%
30 days ago$1.13-4.4%
90 days ago$1.11-2.7%
6 months ago$1.01+6.9%
MonthMonth-end price
Jan 2026$0.81
Feb 2026$0.84
Mar 2026$0.87
Apr 2026$0.98
May 2026$1.04
Jun 2026$1.08
Jul 2026$1.08
Aug 2026$1.12
Sep 2026$1.14
Oct 2026$1.11
Nov 2026$1.08

Lightning Vortex PSA 10 price and graded values

What Lightning Vortex (Structure Deck: The Dark Emperor) sells for by grade, from verified sold listings. A PSA 10 sells for $62.57 against $1.17 raw, a 53x grading premium. PSA 9 copies trade around $8.00.

GradeMarket price
Raw (ungraded)$1.17
PSA 9$8.00
CGC 10$25.00
SGC 10$38.00
PSA 10$62.57
BGS 10$81.00

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

Lightning Vortex FAQ

How much is Lightning Vortex worth right now?
Lightning Vortex from Structure Deck: The Dark Emperor is trading around $1.17 raw (ungraded) on the secondary market, and around $62.57 as a PSA 10. TCGIndex refreshes this price every day.
How much is Lightning Vortex PSA 10 worth?
A PSA 10 Lightning Vortex sells for around $62.57, a PSA 9 around $8.00, against $1.17 for a raw copy. These are market prices from verified sold listings, updated daily.
Is Lightning Vortex worth grading?
A PSA 10 Lightning Vortex is worth about 53 times the raw price ($62.57 vs $1.17). Grading pays off when the gap covers the grading fee and the risk of a 9 ($8.00): at $1.17 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 Lightning Vortex going up or down?
Lightning Vortex is down 4.4% over 30 days, down 0.9% over 7 days. The full price history is on this page.
Is Lightning Vortex a good investment?
TCGIndex doesn't give financial advice, but here's the data worth knowing: it sits around $1.17, down 4.4% 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.