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Emolga [1st Edition] #23 (Pokemon Japanese Shiny Collection)
Emolga [1st Edition] #23 from Pokemon Japanese Shiny Collection is worth about $92.99 raw (Near Mint) and $1,537 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $56–$79 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $92.99 | $56 – $79 |
| Lightly Played | $74.39 | $45 – $63 |
| Moderately Played | $55.79 | $33 – $47 |
| Heavily Played | $37.20 | $22 – $32 |
| Damaged | $23.25 | $14 – $20 |
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 | $1,537 | $922 – $1,306 |
| PSA 9.5 | $440 | $264 – $374 |
| PSA 9 | $400 | $240 – $340 |
| PSA 8 | $22 | $14 – $19 |
| PSA 7 | $18 | $11 – $15 |
| BGS 10 | $2,650 | $1,590 – $2,252 |
| CGC 10 | $92 | $55 – $78 |
| SGC 10 | $922 | $553 – $784 |
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 | $56–$79 | $0 | $0 | $56–$79 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $92.99 | −$12.32 | −$5.00 | $75.67 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $88.34 | −$9.62 | −$4.00 | $74.72 | 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% | $1,537 | $1,290 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $400 | $304 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $22 | $-28 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $93 | $33 |
"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 Emolga [1st Edition] #23
The Emolga [1st Edition] #23 from Pokemon Japanese Shiny Collection is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $92.99. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $1,537. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.