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Magneton [1st Edition] #72 (Pokemon Japanese Mysterious Mountains)
Magneton [1st Edition] #72 from Pokemon Japanese Mysterious Mountains is worth about $27.58 raw (Near Mint) and $265 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $17–$23 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $27.58 | $17 – $23 |
| Lightly Played | $22.06 | $13 – $19 |
| Moderately Played | $16.55 | $10 – $14 |
| Heavily Played | $11.03 | $7 – $9 |
| Damaged | $6.89 | $4 – $6 |
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 | $265 | $159 – $225 |
| PSA 9.5 | $106 | $63 – $90 |
| PSA 9 | $92 | $55 – $78 |
| PSA 8 | $57 | $34 – $48 |
| PSA 7 | $49 | $30 – $42 |
| BGS 10 | $345 | $207 – $293 |
| CGC 10 | $159 | $95 – $135 |
| SGC 10 | $159 | $95 – $135 |
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 | $17–$23 | $0 | $0 | $17–$23 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $27.58 | −$3.65 | −$5.00 | $18.93 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $26.20 | −$2.85 | −$4.00 | $19.35 | 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% | $265 | $187 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $92 | $32 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $57 | $1 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $28 | $-24 |
"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 Magneton [1st Edition] #72 (Pokemon Japanese Mysterious Mountains) currently trades at $27.58 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.