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Mega Dragonite ex

Ascended Heroes

9.0
Card front

Grade

Mint

TCG-5DF457FE

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Reverse Side

9.0
Card back

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Mega Dragonite ex

Set
Ascended Heroes
Number
290/217
Year
2026
Owners
106
Est. Value
Raw Value

TCGrader's AI has graded 62 copies of Mega Dragonite ex (Ascended Heroes), averaging 8.8 overall. 69% scored 9 or higher, so clean copies are common and centering usually decides the top grades. A grade 10 copy sells for around $2,245, about 3.2× the $712 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading.

TCGrader Population Report

AI grade distribution across every copy of Mega Dragonite ex graded on TCGrader

62
Graded
8.8
Avg Grade
69%
Hit 9+
9.5
3 (5%)
9
42 (68%)
8.5
12 (19%)
8
2 (3%)
7.5
2 (3%)
6.5
1 (2%)

Price by Grade

Recent market prices for graded copies of Mega Dragonite ex

GradeMarket Pricevs Raw
💎 10$2,2453.2×
9.5$1,3001.8×
9$739
Raw (ungraded)$712

Worth grading? A grade 10 copy sells for around $2,245, about 3.2× the $712 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading.

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Manufacturer
N/A
Grading Model
dual-ai-v5Quick Grade
Graded On
Apr 11, 2026

Grade Breakdown

Results

Front Side

9.5
QualityGem Mint
PercentileTop 5%

Back Side

9.0
QualityMint
PercentileTop 10%

Analysis

Front: All four corners appear sharp and clean with no visible wear or softness. Back: Corners are mostly sharp; the top-right corner shows very faint softness/micro-whitening that is barely perceptible.

How this affects your grade:

Corners accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. This exceptional score positively impacts the final grade.

Issues Found (1)

whiteningminor

back top-right corner

Very faint micro-whitening at the top-right corner of the card back

Front Side

9.5
QualityGem Mint
PercentileTop 5%

Back Side

9.0
QualityMint
PercentileTop 10%

Analysis

Front: Edges are clean along all four sides with no visible nicks or chips against the dark border. Back: Edges are mostly clean; the top edge shows very faint, minor whitening or wear that is subtle.

How this affects your grade:

Edges accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. This exceptional score positively impacts the final grade.

Issues Found (1)

edge-wearminor

back top edge

Extremely subtle whitening or wear along the top edge of the back

Front Side

9.0
QualityMint
PercentileTop 10%

Back Side

9.0
QualityMint
PercentileTop 10%

Analysis

Front: The holographic surface appears clean with no visible scratches, scuffs, or creases. There may be very faint surface texture inconsistencies near the text box area, but nothing definitive. Back: Surface is clean with no visible scratches, dents, or print defects.

How this affects your grade:

Surface accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. This exceptional score positively impacts the final grade.

Issues Found (2)

whiteningminor

back top-right corner

Very faint micro-whitening at the top-right corner of the card back

edge-wearminor

back top edge

Extremely subtle whitening or wear along the top edge of the back

Front Side

9.0
QualityMint
PercentileTop 10%

Back Side

9.0
QualityMint
PercentileTop 10%

Analysis

Front: Left-right centering appears approximately 52/48, slightly favoring the left border. Top-bottom is roughly 48/52, marginally more at the bottom. Within acceptable range. Back: Centering appears approximately 52/48 left-right and 50/50 top-bottom. Slightly off but within tolerance.

How this affects your grade:

Centering accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. This exceptional score positively impacts the final grade.

Front Side

9.5
QualityGem Mint
PercentileTop 5%

Back Side

9.5
QualityGem Mint
PercentileTop 5%

Analysis

The Special Art Rare holographic pattern is vibrant, clean, and displays no visible scratches, cloudiness, or holo-specific defects. Excellent holo presence.

How this affects your grade:

Holographic accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. This exceptional score positively impacts the final grade.

Grading History & Distribution

Average Grade

8.8

Highest Grade

9.5

Total Submissions

50

Grade Distribution

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2%
7
1
2%
8
13
26%
9
35
70%
10

Recent Submissions

1
Submission 1

Jul 1, 2026

8.5

Overall

2
Submission 2

Jun 28, 2026

8.5

Overall

3
Submission 3

Jun 8, 2026

7.5

Overall

4
Submission 4

Jun 7, 2026

9.0

Overall

5
Submission 5

Jun 6, 2026

8.5

Overall

6
Submission 6

Jun 1, 2026

6.5

Overall

7
Submission 7

Jun 1, 2026

9.0

Overall

8
Submission 8

Jun 1, 2026

8.5

Overall

9
Submission 9

May 30, 2026

9.0

Overall

10
Submission 10

May 27, 2026

9.0

Overall

Grading Consistency

Range: 6.5 - 9.5

⚠️ Moderate variation in grades