Power Sink (Magic Alpha)
Power Sink from Magic Alpha is worth about $33.96 raw (Near Mint) and $1,700 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $20–$29 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $33.96 | $20 – $29 |
| Lightly Played | $27.17 | $16 – $23 |
| Moderately Played | $20.38 | $12 – $17 |
| Heavily Played | $13.58 | $8 – $12 |
| Damaged | $8.49 | $5 – $7 |
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 | $1,700 | $1,020 – $1,445 |
| PSA 9.5 | $159 | $95 – $135 |
| PSA 9 | $97 | $58 – $82 |
| PSA 8 | $58 | $35 – $49 |
| PSA 7 | $36 | $22 – $31 |
| BGS 10 | $2,210 | $1,326 – $1,878 |
| CGC 10 | $150 | $90 – $128 |
| SGC 10 | $1,020 | $612 – $867 |
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 | $20–$29 | $0 | $0 | $20–$29 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $33.96 | −$4.50 | −$5.00 | $24.46 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $32.26 | −$3.51 | −$4.00 | $24.75 | 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% | $1,700 | $1,432 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $97 | $36 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $58 | $2 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $34 | $-19 |
"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 Power Sink (Magic Alpha) currently trades at $33.96 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.