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Light Machoke [1st Edition] #49 (Pokemon Neo Destiny)
Light Machoke [1st Edition] #49 from Pokemon Neo Destiny is worth about $18.87 raw (Near Mint) and $207 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $11–$16 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $18.87 | $11 – $16 |
| Lightly Played | $15.10 | $9 – $13 |
| Moderately Played | $11.32 | $7 – $10 |
| Heavily Played | $7.55 | $5 – $6 |
| Damaged | $4.72 | $3 – $4 |
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 | $207 | $124 – $176 |
| PSA 9.5 | $88 | $53 – $75 |
| PSA 9 | $80 | $48 – $68 |
| PSA 8 | $29 | $17 – $24 |
| PSA 7 | $23 | $14 – $20 |
| BGS 10 | $269 | $161 – $229 |
| CGC 10 | $124 | $74 – $105 |
| SGC 10 | $124 | $74 – $105 |
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 | $11–$16 | $0 | $0 | $11–$16 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $18.87 | −$2.50 | −$5.00 | $11.37 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $17.93 | −$1.95 | −$4.00 | $11.98 | 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. Based on typical English card PSA submission results.
| Grade | Odds | Card Value | You Keep (Net) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 15% | $207 | $136 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $80 | $21 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $29 | $-23 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $19 | $-32 |
"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 Light Machoke [1st Edition] #49 (Pokemon Neo Destiny) currently trades at $18.87 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.