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Slowpoke [1st Edition] #31 (Pokemon Japanese Wind from the Sea)
Slowpoke [1st Edition] #31 from Pokemon Japanese Wind from the Sea is worth about $32.01 raw (Near Mint) and $731 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $19–$27 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $32.01 | $19 – $27 |
| Lightly Played | $25.61 | $15 – $22 |
| Moderately Played | $19.21 | $12 – $16 |
| Heavily Played | $12.80 | $8 – $11 |
| Damaged | $8.00 | $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.
Graded Prices
| Grade | Price | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $731 | $439 – $622 |
| PSA 9.5 | $113 | $68 – $96 |
| PSA 9 | $102 | $62 – $87 |
| PSA 8 | $100 | $60 – $85 |
| BGS 10 | $951 | $571 – $808 |
| CGC 10 | $439 | $263 – $373 |
| SGC 10 | $439 | $263 – $373 |
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 | $19–$27 | $0 | $0 | $19–$27 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $32.01 | −$4.24 | −$5.00 | $22.77 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $30.41 | −$3.31 | −$4.00 | $23.10 | 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% | $731 | $591 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $102 | $46 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $100 | $44 |
| 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 Slowpoke [1st Edition] #31 (Pokemon Japanese Wind from the Sea) currently trades at $32.01 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.