Mana Crypt #17a from Magic Special Guests is worth about $3,499.96 raw (Near Mint) and $5,400 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $2,100–$2,975 raw.
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $3,499.96 | $2,100 – $2,975 |
| Lightly Played | $2,799.97 | $1,680 – $2,380 |
| Moderately Played | $2,099.98 | $1,260 – $1,785 |
| Heavily Played | $1,399.98 | $840 – $1,190 |
| Damaged | $874.99 | $525 – $744 |
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.
| Grade | Price | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $5,400 | $3,240 – $4,590 |
| PSA 9.5 | $4,950 | $2,970 – $4,208 |
| PSA 9 | $4,500 | $2,700 – $3,825 |
| BGS 10 | $6,000 | $3,600 – $5,100 |
| CGC 10 | $3,240 | $1,944 – $2,754 |
| SGC 10 | $3,240 | $1,944 – $2,754 |
Prices from PriceCharting & JustTCG · Updated Aug 24, 2026
| Route | Gross | Fees | Shipping | You Keep | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell to a Local Buyer | $2,100–$2,975 | $0 | $0 | $2,100–$2,975 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $3,499.96 | −$463.74 | −$0.00 | $3,036.22 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $3,324.96 | −$362.09 | −$0.00 | $2,962.87 | 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.
Grading costs ~$25 + ~$18 shipping. Based on typical English card PSA submission results.
| Grade | Odds | Card Value | You Keep (Net) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 15% | $5,400 | $4,642 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $4,500 | $3,861 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $3,500 | $2,993 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $3,500 | $2,993 |
"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 Mana Crypt #17a from Magic Special Guests is a Magic: The Gathering trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $3,499.96. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $5,400. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.