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Hope Estheim [Borderless Surge Foil] #541 (Magic Final Fantasy)
Hope Estheim [Borderless Surge Foil] #541 from Magic Final Fantasy is worth about $41.25 raw (Near Mint) and $99 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $25–$35 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $41.25 | $25 – $35 |
| Lightly Played | $33.00 | $20 – $28 |
| Moderately Played | $24.75 | $15 – $21 |
| Heavily Played | $16.50 | $10 – $14 |
| Damaged | $10.31 | $6 – $9 |
Your card’s condition directly affects its trade-in value. Most cards from binders are Lightly Played or better. Estimates based on standard condition discounts.
Graded Prices
| Grade | Price | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $99 | $59 – $84 |
| PSA 9.5 | $55 | $33 – $47 |
| PSA 9 | $35 | $21 – $30 |
| BGS 10 | $129 | $77 – $110 |
| CGC 10 | $82 | $49 – $70 |
| SGC 10 | $60 | $36 – $51 |
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 | $25–$35 | $0 | $0 | $25–$35 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $41.25 | −$5.47 | −$5.00 | $30.78 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $39.19 | −$4.27 | −$4.00 | $30.92 | 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% | $99 | $38 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $35 | $-18 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $41 | $-12 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $41 | $-12 |
"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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The Hope Estheim [Borderless Surge Foil] #541 (Magic Final Fantasy) currently trades at $41.25 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.