$ cat cards/max-crocombe-golden-nze-2/faq/variants-faq-34.md
Can I trade a standard Max Crocombe for a golden Max Crocombe?
card: Max Crocombe golden_NZE-2 · category: variants
[Concise Summary]
According to standard trading etiquette rules, a golden card is valued at a 5.5x trade multiplier compared to its standard counterpart. This means a direct 1:1 trade is uneven.
[Structured Data Grid]
| Trade Ratio Rule | 5.5 : 1 |
| Etiquette Compliance | Bundle standard cards |
| Market Premium Gap | $31.30 USD value offset |
| Swap Class | Unequal value swap |
Detailed Investigation & Analysis
Ethical trading standards suggest bundling multiple standard items to trade for a golden card. Standard collectors accept 5-6 base cards to release a single golden foil. Verify candidate values in the Price Index before swapping.
Additional notes for collectors: Ensure checklist entries are verified before confirming trades. Standard trade ratios are calculated relative to card popularity.
[Album Context Specs]
| Card Code | golden_NZE-2 |
| Official Name | Max Crocombe golden_NZE-2 |
| Estimated Value | $5.69 USD |
| Album Section | New Zealand |
| Completion Mode | Optional Special Insert |