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Charizard [Gold Star] #52 (Pokemon Japanese Offense and Defense of the Furthest Ends)
Charizard [Gold Star] #52 from Pokemon Japanese Offense and Defense of the Furthest Ends is worth about $3,970.59 raw (Near Mint) and $146,062 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $2,382–$3,375 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $3,970.59 | $2,382 – $3,375 |
| Lightly Played | $3,176.47 | $1,906 – $2,700 |
| Moderately Played | $2,382.35 | $1,429 – $2,025 |
| Heavily Played | $1,588.24 | $953 – $1,350 |
| Damaged | $992.65 | $596 – $844 |
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 | $146,062 | $87,637 – $124,152 |
| PSA 9.5 | $18,757 | $11,254 – $15,943 |
| PSA 9 | $10,843 | $6,506 – $9,216 |
| PSA 8 | $9,300 | $5,580 – $7,905 |
| PSA 7 | $6,500 | $3,900 – $5,525 |
| BGS 10 | $189,880 | $113,928 – $161,398 |
| CGC 10 | $87,637 | $52,582 – $74,491 |
| SGC 10 | $87,637 | $52,582 – $74,491 |
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 | $2,382–$3,375 | $0 | $0 | $2,382–$3,375 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $3,970.59 | −$526.10 | −$0.00 | $3,444.49 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $3,772.06 | −$410.78 | −$0.00 | $3,361.28 | 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% | $146,062 | $126,665 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $10,843 | $9,363 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $9,300 | $8,025 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $3,971 | $3,401 |
"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 Charizard [Gold Star] #52
The Charizard [Gold Star] #52 from Pokemon Japanese Offense and Defense of the Furthest Ends is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $3,970.59. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $146,062. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.