Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233 (Pokemon Destined Rivals)
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233 from Pokemon Destined Rivals is worth about $96.50 raw (Near Mint) and $295 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $58–$82 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $96.50 | $58 – $82 |
| Lightly Played | $77.20 | $46 – $66 |
| Moderately Played | $57.90 | $35 – $49 |
| Heavily Played | $38.60 | $23 – $33 |
| Damaged | $24.12 | $14 – $21 |
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 | $295 | $177 – $251 |
| PSA 9.5 | $249 | $150 – $212 |
| PSA 9 | $114 | $68 – $97 |
| PSA 8 | $98 | $59 – $83 |
| PSA 7 | $91 | $55 – $78 |
| BGS 10 | $492 | $295 – $418 |
| CGC 10 | $171 | $103 – $145 |
| SGC 10 | $177 | $106 – $150 |
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 | $58–$82 | $0 | $0 | $58–$82 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $96.50 | −$12.79 | −$5.00 | $78.71 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $91.67 | −$9.98 | −$4.00 | $77.69 | 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. Based on typical English card PSA submission results.
| Grade | Odds | Card Value | You Keep (Net) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 15% | $295 | $213 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $114 | $56 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $98 | $37 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $96 | $36 |
"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 Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233
The Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233 from Pokemon Destined Rivals is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $96.50. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $295. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.