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Upstart Goblin YU-GI-OH

Dark Beginning 1
Common · #DB1-EN018

Upstart Goblin #DB1-EN018 (Dark Beginning 1) is worth about $4.15 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, up 17% over 30 days.

price trend and the high since we began tracking: more ↓

Upstart Goblin #DB1-EN018 is trending up: $4.15 today, up 17% in 30 days and 7% below its high of $4.48 (2026-10-11), the highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), and near its low of $3.56 (2026-09-16). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. chart →

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$4.15
▲ 16.6% · 30d
TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-28
buy:TCGplayer ↗eBay ↗all marketplaces ↓
Recent sales
eBay sold ↗
every completed sale, live
PSA 10
no graded listings
eBay sold search ↗
vs HIGH
−7.4%
$4.48 · 2026-10-24
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$0.70
lowest listing · market $4.15
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
$3.00
asking floor · 28 active listings
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$3.00
FAIR
a patient buyer pays about $3.00 delivered, from live asks, not sales
show the work →
TCGplayer $4.15 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $3.00, so the market hasn't settled on a price yet
TCGplayer market$4.15verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$0.70
eBay delivered floor (scanned 4d ago)$3.00the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($0.70) and the eBay floor ($3.00). 8 live ask(s) used.
v2 · the full published formula →
sell to a card shop: $2.91 cash · $3.32 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Across every game TickerMint tracks, cards 3-15% off their high after a month up 5-25% were higher 90 days later 84% of the time in our archive since 2024 (23,808 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
ATTRIBUTE
SPELL
CARD TYPE
Normal Spell
DESCRIPTION
Draw 1 card from your Deck. Increase your opponent's Life Points by 1000 Life Points.

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Upstart Goblin?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $4.15 market price that is roughly $2.91 cash or $3.32 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Upstart Goblin (Dark Beginning 1) worth today?

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Upstart Goblin [Unlimited] has a TCGplayer market price of $4.15 as of 2026-10-28.

Is Upstart Goblin going up or down in price?

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Upstart Goblin #DB1-EN018 is trending up: $4.15 today, up 17% in 30 days and 7% below its high of $4.48 (2026-10-11), the highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), and near its low of $3.56 (2026-09-16). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. Other windows: down 7.4% over 7 days. A 30-day rise this size usually follows a supply squeeze or a new format result; check the eBay book depth before buying in.

What is the highest price for Upstart Goblin since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Yu-Gi-Oh prices on 2026-09-16, after Upstart Goblin came out, so these are the highest and lowest prices since we began tracking (2026-09-16), not all-time records. In TickerMint's daily data (since September 2026), the TCGplayer market price for Upstart Goblin [Unlimited] (all conditions) peaked at $4.48 (2026-10-11) and bottomed at $3.56 (2026-09-16).

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