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Vaporeon [1st Edition] #25 (Pokemon Japanese Golden Sky, Silvery Ocean)
Vaporeon [1st Edition] #25 from Pokemon Japanese Golden Sky, Silvery Ocean is worth about $22.33 raw (Near Mint) and $836 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $13–$19 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $22.33 | $13 – $19 |
| Lightly Played | $17.86 | $11 – $15 |
| Moderately Played | $13.40 | $8 – $11 |
| Heavily Played | $8.93 | $5 – $8 |
| Damaged | $5.58 | $3 – $5 |
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 | $836 | $502 – $711 |
| PSA 9.5 | $133 | $80 – $113 |
| PSA 9 | $121 | $73 – $103 |
| PSA 8 | $62 | $37 – $53 |
| PSA 7 | $49 | $29 – $42 |
| BGS 10 | $1,087 | $652 – $924 |
| CGC 10 | $502 | $301 – $427 |
| SGC 10 | $502 | $301 – $427 |
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 | $13–$19 | $0 | $0 | $13–$19 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $22.33 | −$2.96 | −$5.00 | $14.37 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $21.21 | −$2.31 | −$4.00 | $14.90 | 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% | $836 | $682 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $121 | $62 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $62 | $6 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $22 | $-29 |
"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 Vaporeon [1st Edition] #25 (Pokemon Japanese Golden Sky, Silvery Ocean) currently trades at $22.33 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.