Dragonite VSTAR #81 (Pokemon Go)
Dragonite VSTAR #81 from Pokemon Go is worth about $37.61 raw (Near Mint) and $149 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $23–$32 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $37.61 | $23 – $32 |
| Lightly Played | $30.09 | $18 – $26 |
| Moderately Played | $22.57 | $14 – $19 |
| Heavily Played | $15.04 | $9 – $13 |
| Damaged | $9.40 | $6 – $8 |
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 | $149 | $89 – $126 |
| PSA 9.5 | $57 | $34 – $48 |
| PSA 9 | $51 | $31 – $44 |
| PSA 8 | $31 | $19 – $26 |
| PSA 7 | $24 | $14 – $20 |
| BGS 10 | $230 | $138 – $195 |
| CGC 10 | $52 | $31 – $44 |
| SGC 10 | $32 | $19 – $28 |
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 | $23–$32 | $0 | $0 | $23–$32 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $37.61 | −$4.98 | −$5.00 | $27.63 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $35.73 | −$3.89 | −$4.00 | $27.84 | 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% | $149 | $86 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $51 | $-3 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $31 | $-21 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $38 | $-15 |
"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 Dragonite VSTAR #81 (Pokemon Go) currently trades at $37.61 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.