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Darklord Zerato [1st Edition] PTDN-EN081 (YuGiOh Phantom Darkness)
Darklord Zerato [1st Edition] PTDN-EN081 from YuGiOh Phantom Darkness is worth about $31.42 raw (Near Mint) and $455 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $19–$27 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $31.42 | $19 – $27 |
| Lightly Played | $25.14 | $15 – $21 |
| Moderately Played | $18.85 | $11 – $16 |
| Heavily Played | $12.57 | $8 – $11 |
| Damaged | $7.86 | $5 – $7 |
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 | $455 | $273 – $387 |
| PSA 9.5 | $91 | $55 – $77 |
| PSA 9 | $82 | $50 – $70 |
| PSA 8 | $43 | $26 – $37 |
| PSA 7 | $34 | $20 – $29 |
| BGS 10 | $592 | $355 – $503 |
| CGC 10 | $273 | $164 – $232 |
| SGC 10 | $273 | $164 – $232 |
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 | $19–$27 | $0 | $0 | $19–$27 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $31.42 | −$4.16 | −$5.00 | $22.26 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $29.85 | −$3.25 | −$4.00 | $22.60 | 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. Based on typical English card PSA submission results.
| Grade | Odds | Card Value | You Keep (Net) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 15% | $455 | $352 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $82 | $24 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $43 | $-11 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $31 | $-21 |
"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 Darklord Zerato [1st Edition] PTDN-EN081 (YuGiOh Phantom Darkness) currently trades at $31.42 raw. Find a local buyer on Trade Into Cash for same-day cash.