Pokemon · Pokemon Japanese 1996 Carddass

Wartortle [Red] #8 (Pokemon Japanese 1996 Carddass)

Pokemon Japanese 1996 Carddass
Market Value
Raw
$26.73
PSA 10
$1,550
PSA 9
$398
BGS 10
$2,015
Prices update weekly from recent eBay and marketplace sales. Your final cash offer depends on condition at inspection.

Wartortle [Red] #8 from Pokemon Japanese 1996 Carddass is worth about $26.73 raw (Near Mint) and $1,550 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $16–$23 raw.

Raw Trade-In Value by Condition

ConditionMarketCash Offer Range
Near Mint$26.73$16 – $23
Lightly Played$21.38$13 – $18
Moderately Played$16.04$10 – $14
Heavily Played$10.69$6 – $9
Damaged$6.68$4 – $6

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$1,550$930 – $1,318
PSA 9.5$438$263 – $372
PSA 9$398$239 – $338
PSA 8$39$24 – $33
BGS 10$2,015$1,209 – $1,713
CGC 10$930$558 – $790
SGC 10$930$558 – $790

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$16–$23$0$0$16–$23Same day
Sell on eBay$26.73−$3.54−$5.00$18.192–4 wks
Sell on TCGplayer$25.39−$2.76−$4.00$18.632–3 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 1045%$1,550$1,302
PSA 930%$398$302
PSA 815%$39$-14
Below 810%$27$-25
Sell Raw to a Local Buyer
~$19
Avg. Net After Grading + Selling
$671.90
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%).

Sell This Card Locally

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The Wartortle [Red] #8 (Pokemon Japanese 1996 Carddass) currently trades at $26.73 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.