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Traveling Chocobo [Borderless Yellow Foil] #551a (Magic Final Fantasy)
Traveling Chocobo [Borderless Yellow Foil] #551a from Magic Final Fantasy is worth about $1,849.50 raw (Near Mint) and $2,356 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $1,110–$1,572 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $1,849.50 | $1,110 – $1,572 |
| Lightly Played | $1,479.60 | $888 – $1,258 |
| Moderately Played | $1,109.70 | $666 – $943 |
| Heavily Played | $739.80 | $444 – $629 |
| Damaged | $462.38 | $277 – $393 |
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 | $2,356 | $1,413 – $2,002 |
| PSA 9.5 | $2,100 | $1,260 – $1,785 |
| PSA 9 | $1,665 | $999 – $1,415 |
| BGS 10 | $2,389 | $1,433 – $2,030 |
| CGC 10 | $1,413 | $848 – $1,201 |
| SGC 10 | $1,413 | $848 – $1,201 |
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 | $1,110–$1,572 | $0 | $0 | $1,110–$1,572 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $1,849.50 | −$245.06 | −$0.00 | $1,604.44 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $1,757.02 | −$191.34 | −$0.00 | $1,565.68 | 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% | $2,356 | $2,001 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $1,665 | $1,401 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $1,850 | $1,561 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $1,850 | $1,561 |
"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 Traveling Chocobo [Borderless Yellow Foil] #551a
The Traveling Chocobo [Borderless Yellow Foil] #551a from Magic Final Fantasy is a Magic: The Gathering trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $1,849.50. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $2,356. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.