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SS4 Bardock, Combat Instincts Card Details

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SS4 Bardock, Combat Instincts
Dragon Ball Super Vermilion Bloodline - Special Rare  ·  2020  ·  #131
9.5 Crown Grade
Gem Mint
Cert # 000067863
Subgrades
10 Centering
9.5 Corners
9.5 Edges
8.5 Surface
Centering55/45 or better on the front. 60/40 or better on the back.
CornersNear-perfect corners with only the slightest signs of wear under very close inspection. Corners are sharp and clean with no visible imperfections.
EdgesPerfect edges under normal inspection. Any tiny imperfections are barely visible under close magnification. Edges are sharp and clean.
SurfaceVery clean surface with no visible scratches or marks under normal inspection. Only tiny imperfections visible under magnification.
Card Notes
The Vermilion Bloodline set arrived during Dragon Ball Super's peak collectibility period, establishing itself as a landmark release for the TCG. This era marked a turning point when competitive play and collector interest converged, driving sustained demand for special rare pulls. The set's emphasis on Saiyan heritage and legacy characters resonated deeply with longtime fans seeking cards that bridged classic and contemporary storytelling. SS4 Bardock represents a fan-favorite transformation moment, capturing the character's primal combat state. The Combat Instincts iteration showcases dramatic artwork emphasizing raw power and determination. Collectors pursue this card for its combination of iconic character representation and striking visual composition, making it a centerpiece for Saiyan-focused collections.
Market Value
$30.13 Estimated Crown Value
Based on PriceCharting ungraded value · Updated Nov 10, 2026
Market Reference
Raw / Ungraded
$0.25
This grade
$30.13
Value by Grade · PriceCharting
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Population Insights
6 Total Pop
2 This Grade
2 Higher Grade
2 Lower Grade
Grade Count
10 2
9.5 THIS SLAB 2
9 1
8 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #2 of 2 among Grade 9.5 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
10 / 9.5 / 9.5 / 8.5
1 Better
1 Equal
0 Lower
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