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Abra [1st Edition] #43 (Pokemon Base Set)
Abra [1st Edition] #43 from Pokemon Base Set is worth about $32.20 raw (Near Mint) and $720 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $19–$27 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $32.20 | $19 – $27 |
| Lightly Played | $25.76 | $15 – $22 |
| Moderately Played | $19.32 | $12 – $16 |
| Heavily Played | $12.88 | $8 – $11 |
| Damaged | $8.05 | $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 | $720 | $432 – $612 |
| PSA 9.5 | $157 | $94 – $133 |
| PSA 9 | $142 | $85 – $121 |
| PSA 8 | $85 | $51 – $72 |
| PSA 7 | $53 | $32 – $45 |
| BGS 10 | $936 | $562 – $796 |
| CGC 10 | $299 | $179 – $254 |
| SGC 10 | $432 | $259 – $367 |
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 | $19–$27 | $0 | $0 | $19–$27 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $32.20 | −$4.27 | −$5.00 | $22.93 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $30.59 | −$3.33 | −$4.00 | $23.26 | 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% | $720 | $582 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $142 | $81 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $85 | $26 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $32 | $-20 |
"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 Abra [1st Edition] #43 (Pokemon Base Set) currently trades at $32.20 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.