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Llanowar Elves [Showcase] #429 (Magic Foundations)
Llanowar Elves [Showcase] #429 from Magic Foundations is worth about $226.55 raw (Near Mint) and $226 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $136–$193 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $226.55 | $136 – $193 |
| Lightly Played | $181.24 | $109 – $154 |
| Moderately Played | $135.93 | $82 – $116 |
| Heavily Played | $90.62 | $54 – $77 |
| Damaged | $56.64 | $34 – $48 |
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 | $226 | $136 – $192 |
| PSA 9.5 | $222 | $133 – $189 |
| BGS 10 | $664 | $398 – $564 |
| CGC 10 | $198 | $119 – $169 |
| SGC 10 | $136 | $82 – $116 |
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 | $136–$193 | $0 | $0 | $136–$193 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $226.55 | −$30.02 | −$0.00 | $196.53 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $215.22 | −$23.44 | −$0.00 | $191.78 | 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% | $226 | $153 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $227 | $154 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $227 | $154 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $227 | $154 |
"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 Llanowar Elves [Showcase] #429
The Llanowar Elves [Showcase] #429 from Magic Foundations is a Magic: The Gathering trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $226.55. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $226. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.