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Mewtwo [1st Edition] #181 (Pokemon Japanese Moonlit Pursuit)
Mewtwo [1st Edition] #181 from Pokemon Japanese Moonlit Pursuit is worth about $46.50 raw (Near Mint) and $1,720 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $28–$40 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $46.50 | $28 – $40 |
| Lightly Played | $37.20 | $22 – $32 |
| Moderately Played | $27.90 | $17 – $24 |
| Heavily Played | $18.60 | $11 – $16 |
| Damaged | $11.62 | $7 – $10 |
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 | $1,720 | $1,032 – $1,462 |
| PSA 9.5 | $172 | $103 – $146 |
| PSA 9 | $156 | $94 – $133 |
| PSA 8 | $37 | $22 – $31 |
| PSA 7 | $29 | $17 – $25 |
| BGS 10 | $2,550 | $1,530 – $2,168 |
| CGC 10 | $265 | $159 – $225 |
| SGC 10 | $1,032 | $619 – $877 |
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 | $28–$40 | $0 | $0 | $28–$40 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $46.50 | −$6.16 | −$5.00 | $35.34 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $44.17 | −$4.81 | −$4.00 | $35.36 | 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% | $1,720 | $1,449 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $156 | $92 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $37 | $-16 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $46 | $-8 |
"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 Mewtwo [1st Edition] #181 (Pokemon Japanese Moonlit Pursuit) currently trades at $46.50 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.