Shining Kabutops from Pokemon Japanese Darkness, and to Light is worth about $434.92 raw (Near Mint) and $3,950 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $261–$370 raw.
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $434.92 | $261 – $370 |
| Lightly Played | $347.94 | $209 – $296 |
| Moderately Played | $260.95 | $157 – $222 |
| Heavily Played | $173.97 | $104 – $148 |
| Damaged | $108.73 | $65 – $92 |
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 | $3,950 | $2,370 – $3,358 |
| PSA 9.5 | $2,255 | $1,353 – $1,917 |
| PSA 9 | $2,050 | $1,230 – $1,742 |
| PSA 8 | $936 | $562 – $796 |
| PSA 7 | $765 | $459 – $650 |
| BGS 10 | $5,135 | $3,081 – $4,365 |
| CGC 10 | $1,700 | $1,020 – $1,445 |
| SGC 10 | $2,370 | $1,422 – $2,014 |
Prices from PriceCharting & JustTCG · Updated Aug 24, 2026
| Route | Gross | Fees | Shipping | You Keep | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell to a Local Buyer | $261–$370 | $0 | $0 | $261–$370 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $434.92 | −$57.63 | −$0.00 | $377.29 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $413.17 | −$44.99 | −$0.00 | $368.18 | 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% | $3,950 | $3,384 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $2,050 | $1,735 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $936 | $769 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $435 | $334 |
"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 Shining Kabutops from Pokemon Japanese Darkness, and to Light is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $434.92. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $3,950. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.