Garchomp #57 (Pokemon Japanese Thunder Knuckle)
Garchomp #57 from Pokemon Japanese Thunder Knuckle is worth about $252.86 raw (Near Mint) and $4,336 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $152–$215 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $252.86 | $152 – $215 |
| Lightly Played | $202.29 | $121 – $172 |
| Moderately Played | $151.72 | $91 – $129 |
| Heavily Played | $101.14 | $61 – $86 |
| Damaged | $63.22 | $38 – $54 |
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 | $4,336 | $2,601 – $3,685 |
| PSA 9.5 | $369 | $221 – $314 |
| PSA 9 | $335 | $201 – $285 |
| PSA 8 | $289 | $173 – $245 |
| PSA 7 | $200 | $120 – $170 |
| BGS 10 | $5,636 | $3,382 – $4,791 |
| CGC 10 | $2,601 | $1,561 – $2,211 |
| SGC 10 | $2,601 | $1,561 – $2,211 |
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 | $152–$215 | $0 | $0 | $152–$215 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $252.86 | −$33.50 | −$0.00 | $219.36 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $240.22 | −$26.16 | −$0.00 | $214.06 | 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% | $4,336 | $3,718 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $335 | $248 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $289 | $208 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $253 | $176 |
"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 Garchomp #57
The Garchomp #57 from Pokemon Japanese Thunder Knuckle is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $252.86. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $4,336. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.