Shining Magikarp #129 (Pokemon Japanese Awakening Legends)
Shining Magikarp #129 from Pokemon Japanese Awakening Legends is worth about $370.00 raw (Near Mint) and $8,567 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $222–$314 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $370.00 | $222 – $314 |
| Lightly Played | $296.00 | $178 – $252 |
| Moderately Played | $222.00 | $133 – $189 |
| Heavily Played | $148.00 | $89 – $126 |
| Damaged | $92.50 | $56 – $79 |
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 | $8,567 | $5,140 – $7,282 |
| PSA 9.5 | $4,138 | $2,483 – $3,518 |
| PSA 9 | $3,759 | $2,256 – $3,195 |
| PSA 8 | $1,903 | $1,142 – $1,618 |
| PSA 7 | $1,561 | $937 – $1,327 |
| BGS 10 | $11,137 | $6,682 – $9,466 |
| CGC 10 | $5,486 | $3,292 – $4,664 |
| SGC 10 | $5,140 | $3,084 – $4,369 |
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 | $222–$314 | $0 | $0 | $222–$314 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $370.00 | −$49.03 | −$0.00 | $320.97 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $351.50 | −$38.28 | −$0.00 | $313.22 | 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% | $8,567 | $7,389 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $3,759 | $3,218 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $1,903 | $1,608 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $370 | $278 |
"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 Shining Magikarp #129
The Shining Magikarp #129 from Pokemon Japanese Awakening Legends is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $370.00. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $8,567. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.