Misty & Lorelei #79 from Pokemon Chinese CSM2.5C is worth about $170.40 raw (Near Mint) and $215 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $102–$145 raw.
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $170.40 | $102 – $145 |
| Lightly Played | $136.32 | $82 – $116 |
| Moderately Played | $102.24 | $61 – $87 |
| Heavily Played | $68.16 | $41 – $58 |
| Damaged | $42.60 | $26 – $36 |
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 10 | $215 | $129 – $183 |
| PSA 9.5 | $211 | $127 – $179 |
| PSA 9 | $204 | $123 – $174 |
| BGS 10 | $285 | $171 – $242 |
| CGC 10 | $175 | $105 – $149 |
| SGC 10 | $129 | $77 – $110 |
Prices from PriceCharting & JustTCG · Updated Aug 24, 2026
| Route | Gross | Fees | Shipping | You Keep | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell to a Local Buyer | $102–$145 | $0 | $0 | $102–$145 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $170.40 | −$22.58 | −$0.00 | $147.82 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $161.88 | −$17.63 | −$0.00 | $144.25 | 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.
Grading costs ~$25 + ~$18 shipping. Based on typical English card PSA submission results.
| Grade | Odds | Card Value | You Keep (Net) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 15% | $215 | $144 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $204 | $134 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $170 | $105 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $170 | $105 |
"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 Misty & Lorelei #79 from Pokemon Chinese CSM2.5C is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $170.40. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $215. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.