Water Energy [Holo] from Pokemon Japanese 2002 McDonald's is worth about $54.31 raw (Near Mint) and $327 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $33–$46 raw.
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $54.31 | $33 – $46 |
| Lightly Played | $43.45 | $26 – $37 |
| Moderately Played | $32.59 | $20 – $28 |
| Heavily Played | $21.72 | $13 – $18 |
| Damaged | $13.58 | $8 – $12 |
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 | $327 | $196 – $278 |
| PSA 9.5 | $97 | $58 – $82 |
| PSA 9 | $88 | $53 – $75 |
| PSA 8 | $80 | $48 – $68 |
| BGS 10 | $425 | $255 – $361 |
| CGC 10 | $31 | $19 – $26 |
| SGC 10 | $196 | $118 – $167 |
Prices from PriceCharting & JustTCG · Updated Aug 24, 2026
| Route | Gross | Fees | Shipping | You Keep | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell to a Local Buyer | $33–$46 | $0 | $0 | $33–$46 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $54.31 | −$7.20 | −$5.00 | $42.11 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $51.59 | −$5.62 | −$4.00 | $41.97 | 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% | $327 | $241 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $88 | $28 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $80 | $21 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $54 | $-1 |
"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 Water Energy [Holo] from Pokemon Japanese 2002 McDonald's is a Pokemon trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $54.31. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $327. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.