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Tempest Magician [1st Edition] CSOC-EN088 (YuGiOh Crossroads of Chaos)
Tempest Magician [1st Edition] CSOC-EN088 from YuGiOh Crossroads of Chaos is worth about $98.45 raw (Near Mint) and $409 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $59–$84 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $98.45 | $59 – $84 |
| Lightly Played | $78.76 | $47 – $67 |
| Moderately Played | $59.07 | $35 – $50 |
| Heavily Played | $39.38 | $24 – $33 |
| Damaged | $24.61 | $15 – $21 |
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 | $409 | $245 – $347 |
| PSA 9.5 | $121 | $73 – $103 |
| PSA 9 | $110 | $66 – $94 |
| PSA 8 | $100 | $60 – $85 |
| PSA 7 | $42 | $25 – $36 |
| BGS 10 | $531 | $319 – $451 |
| CGC 10 | $245 | $147 – $208 |
| SGC 10 | $245 | $147 – $208 |
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 | $59–$84 | $0 | $0 | $59–$84 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $98.45 | −$13.04 | −$5.00 | $80.41 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $93.53 | −$10.19 | −$4.00 | $79.34 | 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% | $409 | $312 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $110 | $52 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $100 | $39 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $98 | $37 |
"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 Tempest Magician [1st Edition] CSOC-EN088
The Tempest Magician [1st Edition] CSOC-EN088 from YuGiOh Crossroads of Chaos is a Yu-Gi-Oh trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $98.45. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $409. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.