Blastoise & Piplup GX #38 (Pokemon Cosmic Eclipse)
Blastoise & Piplup GX #38 from Pokemon Cosmic Eclipse is worth about $62.37 raw (Near Mint) and $766 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $37–$53 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $62.37 | $37 – $53 |
| Lightly Played | $49.90 | $30 – $42 |
| Moderately Played | $37.42 | $22 – $32 |
| Heavily Played | $24.95 | $15 – $21 |
| Damaged | $15.59 | $9 – $13 |
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 | $766 | $460 – $651 |
| PSA 9.5 | $135 | $81 – $115 |
| PSA 9 | $123 | $74 – $105 |
| PSA 8 | $77 | $46 – $65 |
| PSA 7 | $55 | $33 – $47 |
| BGS 10 | $996 | $598 – $847 |
| CGC 10 | $206 | $123 – $175 |
| SGC 10 | $190 | $114 – $161 |
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 | $37–$53 | $0 | $0 | $37–$53 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $62.37 | −$8.26 | −$5.00 | $49.11 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $59.25 | −$6.45 | −$4.00 | $48.80 | 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% | $766 | $621 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $123 | $64 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $77 | $19 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $62 | $6 |
"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 & Piplup GX #38
The Blastoise & Piplup GX #38 from Pokemon Cosmic Eclipse is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $62.37. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $766. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.