Gaia the Dragon Champion 309-057 from YuGiOh Japanese Pharaoh's Inheritance is worth about $114.49 raw (Near Mint) and $2,230 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $69–$97 raw.
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $114.49 | $69 – $97 |
| Lightly Played | $91.59 | $55 – $78 |
| Moderately Played | $68.69 | $41 – $58 |
| Heavily Played | $45.80 | $27 – $39 |
| Damaged | $28.62 | $17 – $24 |
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 | $2,230 | $1,338 – $1,895 |
| PSA 9.5 | $296 | $178 – $252 |
| PSA 9 | $269 | $161 – $229 |
| PSA 8 | $171 | $102 – $145 |
| PSA 7 | $105 | $63 – $89 |
| BGS 10 | $2,899 | $1,739 – $2,464 |
| CGC 10 | $1,338 | $803 – $1,137 |
| SGC 10 | $1,338 | $803 – $1,137 |
Prices from PriceCharting & JustTCG · Updated Aug 24, 2026
| Route | Gross | Fees | Shipping | You Keep | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell to a Local Buyer | $69–$97 | $0 | $0 | $69–$97 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $114.49 | −$15.17 | −$0.00 | $99.32 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $108.77 | −$11.85 | −$0.00 | $96.92 | 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% | $2,230 | $1,891 |
| PSA 9 | 30% | $269 | $190 |
| PSA 8 | 15% | $171 | $105 |
| Below 8 | 10% | $114 | $56 |
"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 Gaia the Dragon Champion 309-057 from YuGiOh Japanese Pharaoh's Inheritance is a Yu-Gi-Oh trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $114.49. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $2,230. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.