Rayquaza EX #18 (Pokemon Japanese Emerald Half Deck)
Rayquaza EX #18 from Pokemon Japanese Emerald Half Deck is worth about $192.43 raw (Near Mint) and $7,942 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $115–$164 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $192.43 | $115 – $164 |
| Lightly Played | $153.94 | $92 – $131 |
| Moderately Played | $115.46 | $69 – $98 |
| Heavily Played | $76.97 | $46 – $65 |
| Damaged | $48.11 | $29 – $41 |
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 | $7,942 | $4,765 – $6,751 |
| PSA 9.5 | $2,640 | $1,584 – $2,244 |
| PSA 9 | $2,400 | $1,440 – $2,040 |
| PSA 8 | $1,275 | $765 – $1,084 |
| PSA 7 | $290 | $174 – $246 |
| BGS 10 | $10,325 | $6,195 – $8,776 |
| CGC 10 | $4,765 | $2,859 – $4,050 |
| SGC 10 | $4,765 | $2,859 – $4,050 |
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 | $115–$164 | $0 | $0 | $115–$164 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $192.43 | −$25.50 | −$0.00 | $166.93 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $182.81 | −$19.91 | −$0.00 | $162.90 | 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% | $7,942 | $6,847 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $2,400 | $2,039 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $1,275 | $1,063 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $192 | $124 |
"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 Rayquaza EX #18
The Rayquaza EX #18 from Pokemon Japanese Emerald Half Deck is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $192.43. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $7,942. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.