Tentacruel [Blue Back] #73 from Pokemon Japanese Topsun is worth about $12.79 raw (Near Mint) and $1,525 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $8–$11 raw.
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $12.79 | $8 – $11 |
| Lightly Played | $10.23 | $6 – $9 |
| Moderately Played | $7.67 | $5 – $7 |
| Heavily Played | $5.12 | $3 – $4 |
| Damaged | $3.20 | $2 – $3 |
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 | $1,525 | $915 – $1,296 |
| PSA 9.5 | $66 | $40 – $56 |
| PSA 9 | $60 | $36 – $51 |
| PSA 8 | $34 | $21 – $29 |
| PSA 7 | $17 | $10 – $14 |
| BGS 10 | $1,983 | $1,190 – $1,686 |
| CGC 10 | $915 | $549 – $778 |
| SGC 10 | $915 | $549 – $778 |
Prices from PriceCharting & JustTCG · Updated Aug 24, 2026
| Route | Gross | Fees | Shipping | You Keep | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell to a Local Buyer | $8–$11 | $0 | $0 | $8–$11 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $12.79 | −$1.69 | −$5.00 | $6.10 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $12.15 | −$1.32 | −$4.00 | $6.83 | 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% | $1,525 | $1,280 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $60 | $4 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $34 | $-18 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $13 | $-37 |
"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 Tentacruel [Blue Back] #73 (Pokemon Japanese Topsun) currently trades at $12.79 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.