Raichu [Embossed] from Pokemon Japanese Meiji Promo is worth about $32.47 raw (Near Mint) and $500 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $19–$28 raw.
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $32.47 | $19 – $28 |
| Lightly Played | $25.98 | $16 – $22 |
| Moderately Played | $19.48 | $12 – $17 |
| Heavily Played | $12.99 | $8 – $11 |
| Damaged | $8.12 | $5 – $7 |
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 | $500 | $300 – $425 |
| PSA 9.5 | $250 | $150 – $212 |
| PSA 9 | $98 | $59 – $83 |
| PSA 8 | $69 | $41 – $59 |
| PSA 7 | $40 | $24 – $34 |
| BGS 10 | $650 | $390 – $552 |
| CGC 10 | $300 | $180 – $255 |
| SGC 10 | $300 | $180 – $255 |
Prices from PriceCharting & JustTCG · Updated Aug 24, 2026
| Route | Gross | Fees | Shipping | You Keep | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell to a Local Buyer | $19–$28 | $0 | $0 | $19–$28 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $32.47 | −$4.30 | −$5.00 | $23.17 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $30.85 | −$3.36 | −$4.00 | $23.49 | 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. Japanese cards typically gem at higher rates due to tighter QC.
| Grade | Odds | Card Value | You Keep (Net) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 45% | $500 | $391 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $98 | $37 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $69 | $12 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $32 | $-20 |
"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 Raichu [Embossed] (Pokemon Japanese Meiji Promo) currently trades at $32.47 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.