Raichu ex #23 (Pokemon Japanese Miracle of the Desert)
Raichu ex #23 from Pokemon Japanese Miracle of the Desert is worth about $78.30 raw (Near Mint) and $1,506 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $47–$67 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $78.30 | $47 – $67 |
| Lightly Played | $62.64 | $38 – $53 |
| Moderately Played | $46.98 | $28 – $40 |
| Heavily Played | $31.32 | $19 – $27 |
| Damaged | $19.57 | $12 – $17 |
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 | $1,506 | $904 – $1,280 |
| PSA 9.5 | $80 | $48 – $68 |
| PSA 9 | $73 | $44 – $62 |
| PSA 8 | $72 | $43 – $61 |
| PSA 7 | $58 | $35 – $49 |
| BGS 10 | $1,958 | $1,175 – $1,664 |
| CGC 10 | $102 | $62 – $87 |
| SGC 10 | $904 | $542 – $768 |
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 | $47–$67 | $0 | $0 | $47–$67 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $78.30 | −$10.37 | −$5.00 | $62.93 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $74.38 | −$8.10 | −$4.00 | $62.28 | 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% | $1,506 | $1,264 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $73 | $15 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $72 | $15 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $78 | $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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About Raichu ex #23
The Raichu ex #23 from Pokemon Japanese Miracle of the Desert is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $78.30. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $1,506. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.