Volcanic Island #579 (Magic 30th Anniversary)
Volcanic Island #579 from Magic 30th Anniversary is worth about $296.64 raw (Near Mint) and $660 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $178–$252 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $296.64 | $178 – $252 |
| Lightly Played | $237.31 | $142 – $202 |
| Moderately Played | $177.98 | $107 – $151 |
| Heavily Played | $118.66 | $71 – $101 |
| Damaged | $74.16 | $44 – $63 |
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 | $660 | $396 – $561 |
| PSA 9.5 | $605 | $363 – $514 |
| PSA 9 | $550 | $330 – $468 |
| BGS 10 | $858 | $515 – $729 |
| CGC 10 | $435 | $261 – $370 |
| SGC 10 | $396 | $238 – $337 |
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 | $178–$252 | $0 | $0 | $178–$252 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $296.64 | −$39.30 | −$0.00 | $257.34 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $281.81 | −$30.69 | −$0.00 | $251.12 | 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% | $660 | $530 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $550 | $434 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $297 | $214 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $297 | $214 |
"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 Volcanic Island #579
The Volcanic Island #579 from Magic 30th Anniversary is a Magic: The Gathering trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $296.64. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $660. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.