Cynthia's Aspiration #239 (Pokemon Japanese VSTAR Universe)
Cynthia's Aspiration #239 from Pokemon Japanese VSTAR Universe is worth about $41.80 raw (Near Mint) and $86 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $25–$36 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $41.80 | $25 – $36 |
| Lightly Played | $33.44 | $20 – $28 |
| Moderately Played | $25.08 | $15 – $21 |
| Heavily Played | $16.72 | $10 – $14 |
| Damaged | $10.45 | $6 – $9 |
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 | $86 | $51 – $73 |
| PSA 9.5 | $28 | $17 – $24 |
| PSA 9 | $25 | $15 – $21 |
| BGS 10 | $111 | $67 – $94 |
| CGC 10 | $51 | $31 – $43 |
| SGC 10 | $51 | $31 – $43 |
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 | $25–$36 | $0 | $0 | $25–$36 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $41.80 | −$5.54 | −$5.00 | $31.26 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $39.71 | −$4.32 | −$4.00 | $31.39 | 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% | $86 | $26 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $25 | $-26 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $42 | $-12 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $42 | $-12 |
"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 Cynthia's Aspiration #239 (Pokemon Japanese VSTAR Universe) currently trades at $41.80 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.