Espeon VMAX #189/S-P (Pokemon Japanese Promo)
Espeon VMAX #189/S-P from Pokemon Japanese Promo is worth about $300.00 raw (Near Mint) and $453 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $180–$255 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $300.00 | $180 – $255 |
| Lightly Played | $240.00 | $144 – $204 |
| Moderately Played | $180.00 | $108 – $153 |
| Heavily Played | $120.00 | $72 – $102 |
| Damaged | $75.00 | $45 – $64 |
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 | $453 | $272 – $385 |
| PSA 9.5 | $295 | $177 – $251 |
| PSA 9 | $263 | $158 – $224 |
| PSA 8 | $148 | $89 – $126 |
| PSA 7 | $118 | $71 – $100 |
| BGS 10 | $660 | $396 – $561 |
| CGC 10 | $302 | $181 – $257 |
| SGC 10 | $272 | $163 – $231 |
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 | $180–$255 | $0 | $0 | $180–$255 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $300.00 | −$39.75 | −$0.00 | $260.25 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $285.00 | −$31.04 | −$0.00 | $253.96 | 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% | $453 | $350 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $263 | $185 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $148 | $85 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $300 | $217 |
"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 Espeon VMAX #189/S-P
The Espeon VMAX #189/S-P from Pokemon Japanese Promo is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $300.00. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $453. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.