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Venusaur [1999-2000] #15 (Pokemon Base Set)

Pokemon Base Set
Market Value
Raw
$61.89
PSA 10
$19,500
PSA 9
$1,121
BGS 10
$25,350
Prices update weekly from recent eBay and marketplace sales. Your final cash offer depends on condition at inspection.

Venusaur [1999-2000] #15 from Pokemon Base Set is worth about $61.89 raw (Near Mint) and $19,500 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $37–$53 raw.

Raw Trade-In Value by Condition

ConditionMarketCash Offer Range
Near Mint$61.89$37 – $53
Lightly Played$49.51$30 – $42
Moderately Played$37.13$22 – $32
Heavily Played$24.76$15 – $21
Damaged$15.47$9 – $13

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

GradePriceCash Offer Range
PSA 10$19,500$11,700 – $16,575
PSA 9.5$1,233$740 – $1,048
PSA 9$1,121$673 – $953
PSA 8$592$355 – $503
PSA 7$305$183 – $259
BGS 10$25,350$15,210 – $21,548
CGC 10$1,037$622 – $881
SGC 10$11,700$7,020 – $9,945

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$37–$53$0$0$37–$53Same day
Sell on eBay$61.89−$8.20−$5.00$48.692–4 wks
Sell on TCGplayer$58.80−$6.40−$4.00$48.402–3 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 1015%$19,500$16,873
PSA 935%$1,121$930
PSA 830%$592$471
Below 820%$62$6
Sell Raw to a Local Buyer
~$45
Avg. Net After Grading + Selling
$2,998.95
Grading could pay off

"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 Venusaur [1999-2000] #15

The Venusaur [1999-2000] #15 from Pokemon Base Set is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $61.89. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $19,500. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.