Guardian Beast (Magic Arabian Nights)
Guardian Beast from Magic Arabian Nights is worth about $476.60 raw (Near Mint) and $2,800 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $286–$405 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $615.00 | $369 – $523 |
| Lightly Played | $525.00 | $315 – $446 |
| Moderately Played | $392.29 | $235 – $333 |
| Heavily Played | $365.42 | $219 – $311 |
Your card’s condition directly affects its trade-in value. Most cards from binders are Lightly Played or better.
Graded Prices
| Grade | Price | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $2,800 | $1,680 – $2,380 |
| PSA 9.5 | $1,845 | $1,107 – $1,568 |
| PSA 9 | $680 | $408 – $578 |
| PSA 8 | $599 | $359 – $509 |
| PSA 7 | $540 | $324 – $459 |
| BGS 10 | $3,640 | $2,184 – $3,094 |
| CGC 10 | $1,269 | $761 – $1,079 |
| SGC 10 | $1,680 | $1,008 – $1,428 |
Prices from PriceCharting & JustTCG · Updated Aug 24, 2026
How to Sell: Compare Your Options
| Route | Gross | Fees | Shipping | You Keep | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell to a Local Buyer | $286–$405 | $0 | $0 | $286–$405 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $476.60 | −$63.15 | −$0.00 | $413.45 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $452.77 | −$49.31 | −$0.00 | $403.46 | 2–3 wks |
Local buyers found on Trade Into Cash typically pay 60–85% of market value with no fees. eBay: 13.25% final value fee. TCGplayer: 10.89% seller fee. Shipping estimated for standard tracked.
Should You Grade This Card?
Grading costs ~$25 + ~$18 shipping. Based on typical English card PSA submission results.
| Grade | Odds | Card Value | You Keep (Net) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 15% | $2,800 | $2,386 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $680 | $547 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $599 | $476 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $477 | $370 |
"You Keep" = card value minus grading ($25), shipping (~$18), and eBay fees (13.25%) if you sell the graded card online. Compared against selling raw to a local buyer at ~72.5% of market (midpoint of 60–85%).
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About Guardian Beast
The Guardian Beast from Magic Arabian Nights is a Magic: The Gathering trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $476.60. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $2,800. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.