Blastoise #2 (Pokemon Crystal Guardians)
Blastoise #2 from Pokemon Crystal Guardians is worth about $136.52 raw (Near Mint) and $5,726 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $82–$116 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $136.52 | $82 – $116 |
| Lightly Played | $109.22 | $66 – $93 |
| Moderately Played | $81.91 | $49 – $70 |
| Heavily Played | $54.61 | $33 – $46 |
| Damaged | $34.13 | $20 – $29 |
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 | $5,726 | $3,435 – $4,867 |
| PSA 9.5 | $652 | $391 – $554 |
| PSA 9 | $592 | $356 – $504 |
| PSA 8 | $330 | $198 – $280 |
| PSA 7 | $245 | $147 – $208 |
| BGS 10 | $7,443 | $4,466 – $6,327 |
| CGC 10 | $800 | $480 – $680 |
| SGC 10 | $3,435 | $2,061 – $2,920 |
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 | $82–$116 | $0 | $0 | $82–$116 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $136.52 | −$18.09 | −$0.00 | $118.43 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $129.69 | −$14.12 | −$0.00 | $115.57 | 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% | $5,726 | $4,924 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $592 | $471 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $330 | $243 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $137 | $75 |
"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 Blastoise #2
The Blastoise #2 from Pokemon Crystal Guardians is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $136.52. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $5,726. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.