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Mudkip [Gold Star 1st Edition] #33 (Pokemon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back)
Mudkip [Gold Star 1st Edition] #33 from Pokemon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back is worth about $3,774.01 raw (Near Mint) and $39,460 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $2,264–$3,208 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $3,774.01 | $2,264 – $3,208 |
| Lightly Played | $3,019.21 | $1,812 – $2,566 |
| Moderately Played | $2,264.41 | $1,359 – $1,925 |
| Heavily Played | $1,509.60 | $906 – $1,283 |
| Damaged | $943.50 | $566 – $802 |
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 | $39,460 | $23,676 – $33,541 |
| PSA 9.5 | $16,375 | $9,825 – $13,919 |
| PSA 9 | $14,886 | $8,932 – $12,653 |
| PSA 8 | $6,295 | $3,777 – $5,351 |
| PSA 7 | $2,950 | $1,770 – $2,508 |
| BGS 10 | $51,298 | $30,779 – $43,603 |
| CGC 10 | $23,676 | $14,206 – $20,125 |
| SGC 10 | $23,676 | $14,206 – $20,125 |
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 | $2,264–$3,208 | $0 | $0 | $2,264–$3,208 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $3,774.01 | −$500.06 | −$0.00 | $3,273.95 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $3,585.31 | −$390.44 | −$0.00 | $3,194.87 | 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% | $39,460 | $34,189 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $14,886 | $12,871 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $6,295 | $5,418 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $3,774 | $3,231 |
"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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About Mudkip [Gold Star 1st Edition] #33
The Mudkip [Gold Star 1st Edition] #33 from Pokemon Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $3,774.01. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $39,460. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.