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Blastoise [1st Edition] #25 (Pokemon Japanese Galactic's Conquest)
Blastoise [1st Edition] #25 from Pokemon Japanese Galactic's Conquest is worth about $24.50 raw (Near Mint) and $706 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $15–$21 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $24.50 | $15 – $21 |
| Lightly Played | $19.60 | $12 – $17 |
| Moderately Played | $14.70 | $9 – $12 |
| Heavily Played | $9.80 | $6 – $8 |
| Damaged | $6.12 | $4 – $5 |
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 | $706 | $423 – $600 |
| PSA 9.5 | $138 | $83 – $117 |
| PSA 9 | $126 | $75 – $107 |
| PSA 8 | $28 | $17 – $23 |
| PSA 7 | $22 | $13 – $19 |
| BGS 10 | $918 | $551 – $780 |
| CGC 10 | $299 | $179 – $254 |
| SGC 10 | $424 | $254 – $360 |
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 | $15–$21 | $0 | $0 | $15–$21 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $24.50 | −$3.25 | −$5.00 | $16.25 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $23.27 | −$2.53 | −$4.00 | $16.74 | 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. Japanese cards typically gem at higher rates due to tighter QC.
| Grade | Odds | Card Value | You Keep (Net) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 45% | $706 | $569 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $126 | $66 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $28 | $-24 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $24 | $-27 |
"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 Blastoise [1st Edition] #25 (Pokemon Japanese Galactic's Conquest) currently trades at $24.50 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.