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Grimer [Blue Back] #88 (Pokemon Japanese Topsun)

Pokemon Japanese Topsun
Market Value
Raw
$12.35
PSA 10
$351
PSA 9
$54
BGS 10
$456
Prices update weekly from recent eBay and marketplace sales. Your final cash offer depends on condition at inspection.

Grimer [Blue Back] #88 from Pokemon Japanese Topsun is worth about $12.35 raw (Near Mint) and $351 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $7–$10 raw.

Raw Trade-In Value by Condition

ConditionMarketCash Offer Range
Near Mint$12.35$7 – $10
Lightly Played$9.88$6 – $8
Moderately Played$7.41$4 – $6
Heavily Played$4.94$3 – $4
Damaged$3.09$2 – $3

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

GradePriceCash Offer Range
PSA 10$351$210 – $298
PSA 9.5$59$35 – $50
PSA 9$54$32 – $46
PSA 8$45$27 – $38
PSA 7$20$12 – $17
BGS 10$456$274 – $388
CGC 10$210$126 – $178
SGC 10$210$126 – $178

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$7–$10$0$0$7–$10Same day
Sell on eBay$12.35−$1.64−$5.00$5.712–4 wks
Sell on TCGplayer$11.73−$1.28−$4.00$6.452–3 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 1045%$351$261
PSA 930%$54$-2
PSA 815%$45$-9
Below 810%$12$-37
Sell Raw to a Local Buyer
~$9
Avg. Net After Grading + Selling
$111.80
Grading could pay off

"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%).

Sell This Card Locally

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The Grimer [Blue Back] #88 (Pokemon Japanese Topsun) currently trades at $12.35 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.