Gyarados #21 (Pokemon Japanese Bandit Ring)
Gyarados #21 from Pokemon Japanese Bandit Ring is worth about $80.66 raw (Near Mint) and $710 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $48–$69 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $80.66 | $48 – $69 |
| Lightly Played | $64.53 | $39 – $55 |
| Moderately Played | $48.40 | $29 – $41 |
| Heavily Played | $32.26 | $19 – $27 |
| Damaged | $20.16 | $12 – $17 |
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 | $710 | $426 – $604 |
| PSA 9.5 | $206 | $124 – $175 |
| PSA 9 | $188 | $113 – $159 |
| PSA 8 | $80 | $48 – $68 |
| PSA 7 | $61 | $37 – $52 |
| BGS 10 | $923 | $554 – $785 |
| CGC 10 | $341 | $204 – $290 |
| SGC 10 | $426 | $256 – $362 |
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 | $48–$69 | $0 | $0 | $48–$69 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $80.66 | −$10.69 | −$5.00 | $64.97 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $76.63 | −$8.35 | −$4.00 | $64.28 | 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% | $710 | $573 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $188 | $120 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $80 | $21 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $81 | $22 |
"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 Gyarados #21
The Gyarados #21 from Pokemon Japanese Bandit Ring is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $80.66. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $710. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.