Dark Blastoise #44 (Pokemon Japanese Web)
Dark Blastoise #44 from Pokemon Japanese Web is worth about $499.99 raw (Near Mint) and $3,400 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $300–$425 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $499.99 | $300 – $425 |
| Lightly Played | $399.99 | $240 – $340 |
| Moderately Played | $299.99 | $180 – $255 |
| Heavily Played | $200.00 | $120 – $170 |
| Damaged | $125.00 | $75 – $106 |
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 | $3,400 | $2,040 – $2,890 |
| PSA 9.5 | $967 | $580 – $822 |
| PSA 9 | $879 | $527 – $747 |
| PSA 8 | $800 | $480 – $680 |
| PSA 7 | $200 | $120 – $170 |
| BGS 10 | $2,866 | $1,720 – $2,436 |
| CGC 10 | $2,040 | $1,224 – $1,734 |
| SGC 10 | $2,040 | $1,224 – $1,734 |
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 | $300–$425 | $0 | $0 | $300–$425 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $499.99 | −$66.25 | −$0.00 | $433.74 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $474.99 | −$51.73 | −$0.00 | $423.26 | 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% | $3,400 | $2,906 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $879 | $720 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $800 | $651 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $500 | $391 |
"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 Dark Blastoise #44
The Dark Blastoise #44 from Pokemon Japanese Web is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $499.99. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $3,400. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.