Lucario & Melmetal GX #172 from Pokemon Chinese CSM2aC is worth about $36.08 raw (Near Mint) as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $22–$31 raw.
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $36.08 | $22 – $31 |
| Lightly Played | $28.86 | $17 – $25 |
| Moderately Played | $21.65 | $13 – $18 |
| Heavily Played | $14.43 | $9 – $12 |
| Damaged | $9.02 | $5 – $8 |
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.
| Grade | Price | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 9.5 | $22 | $13 – $19 |
| PSA 9 | $20 | $12 – $17 |
| PSA 7 | $10 | $6 – $9 |
Prices from PriceCharting & JustTCG · Updated Aug 24, 2026
| Route | Gross | Fees | Shipping | You Keep | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell to a Local Buyer | $22–$31 | $0 | $0 | $22–$31 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $36.08 | −$4.78 | −$5.00 | $26.30 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $34.28 | −$3.73 | −$4.00 | $26.55 | 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.
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The Lucario & Melmetal GX #172 (Pokemon Chinese CSM2aC) currently trades at $36.08 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.