Garchomp ex #85 (Pokemon Japanese Raging Surf)
Garchomp ex #85 from Pokemon Japanese Raging Surf is worth about $32.98 raw (Near Mint) and $84 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $20–$28 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $32.98 | $20 – $28 |
| Lightly Played | $26.38 | $16 – $22 |
| Moderately Played | $19.79 | $12 – $17 |
| Heavily Played | $13.19 | $8 – $11 |
| Damaged | $8.24 | $5 – $7 |
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 | $84 | $51 – $72 |
| PSA 9.5 | $40 | $24 – $34 |
| PSA 9 | $36 | $22 – $31 |
| PSA 8 | $33 | $20 – $28 |
| BGS 10 | $175 | $105 – $149 |
| CGC 10 | $46 | $28 – $39 |
| SGC 10 | $51 | $31 – $43 |
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 | $20–$28 | $0 | $0 | $20–$28 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $32.98 | −$4.37 | −$5.00 | $23.61 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $31.33 | −$3.41 | −$4.00 | $23.92 | 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% | $84 | $25 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $36 | $-17 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $33 | $-20 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $33 | $-19 |
"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 Garchomp ex #85 (Pokemon Japanese Raging Surf) currently trades at $32.98 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.