{"id":16,"date":"2026-10-22T21:06:05","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T21:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-10-23T00:35:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T00:35:32","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull nos-hero has-white-color has-navy-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1074f339 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"nos-hero2\"><div class=\"nos-hero2__copy\"><p class=\"nos-brand-tag\">Pok\u00e9mon \u00b7 buy raw, grade, profit<\/p><h1>Other sites show you prices. <span>We show you how to profit.<\/span><\/h1><p class=\"nos-lede\">The most you can pay for any raw English Pok\u00e9mon card and still profit after grading \u2014 plus the eBay listings under it right now.<\/p><div class=\"nos-hero2__ctas\"><a class=\"nos-btn nos-btn--hero\" href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/deals\/\">See today\u2019s 451 deals<\/a><a class=\"nos-btn nos-btn--line\" href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/how-it-works\/\">How it works<\/a><\/div><p class=\"nos-hero2__facts\">9,637 cards scored \u00b7 201 English sets \u00b7 deals updated every 3 hours<\/p><\/div><a class=\"nos-hero2__card\" href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/base6-29\/reverseHolofoil\/\"><span class=\"nos-hero2__live\">Live on eBay now<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ebayimg.com\/images\/g\/eIcAAeSwFhRqyVwd\/s-l225.jpg\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"nos-hero2__set\">Legendary Collection \u00b7 29\/110<\/span><strong>Mewtwo <small>Reverse Holo<\/small><\/strong><span class=\"nos-hero2__nums\"><span><em>Listed<\/em>$1,500<\/span><span><em>Max buy<\/em>$3,300<\/span><span class=\"is-good\"><em>Room<\/em>$1,800<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Live deals under max buy<\/h2>\n<p class=\"nos-section-lede wp-block-paragraph\">Raw copies on eBay right now, priced at or under what still pays after grading. These six rest on the most graded copies; the full list updates every 3 hours.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nos-deals\"><article class=\"nos-deal\"><a class=\"nos-deal__img\" href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/base6-29\/reverseHolofoil\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ebayimg.com\/images\/g\/eIcAAeSwFhRqyVwd\/s-l225.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"nos-deal__body\"><p class=\"nos-eyebrow\">Legendary Collection \u00b7 29\/110<\/p><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/base6-29\/reverseHolofoil\/\">Mewtwo<\/a> <small>Reverse Holo<\/small><\/h3><p class=\"nos-deal__title\">*RARE* Mewtwo 29\/110 Legendary Collection Reverse Holo<\/p><dl class=\"nos-figs\"><div><dt>Listed<\/dt><dd>$1,500<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Max buy<\/dt><dd>$3,300<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Room<\/dt><dd class=\"is-good\">$1,800<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><p class=\"nos-deal__meta\">Buy It Now<\/p><a class=\"nos-btn\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/287638184964?_skw=Mewtwo+29+Legendary+Collection+reverse&#038;hash=item42f8926404%3Ag%3AeIcAAeSwFhRqyVwd&#038;mkevt=1&#038;mkcid=1&#038;mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&#038;campid=5339229695&#038;customid=&#038;toolid=10049\">View on eBay<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"nos-deal\"><a class=\"nos-deal__img\" href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/sm9-165\/holofoil\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ebayimg.com\/images\/g\/f4cAAeSwCBpq1THN\/s-l225.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"nos-deal__body\"><p class=\"nos-eyebrow\">Team Up \u00b7 165\/181<\/p><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/sm9-165\/holofoil\/\">Gengar &amp; Mimikyu-GX<\/a> <small>Holo<\/small><\/h3><p class=\"nos-deal__title\">Gengar &amp; Mimikyu GX (Alternate Full Art) 165\/181 Sm-Team Up Holo<\/p><dl class=\"nos-figs\"><div><dt>Listed<\/dt><dd>$925<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Max buy<\/dt><dd>$2,187<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Room<\/dt><dd class=\"is-good\">$1,262<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><p class=\"nos-deal__meta\">Buy It Now<\/p><a class=\"nos-btn\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/267817226425?_skw=Gengar+%26+Mimikyu-GX+165+Team+Up&#038;hash=item3e5b2690b9%3Ag%3Af4cAAeSwCBpq1THN&#038;mkevt=1&#038;mkcid=1&#038;mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&#038;campid=5339229695&#038;customid=&#038;toolid=10049\">View on eBay<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"nos-deal\"><a class=\"nos-deal__img\" href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/sm35-78\/holofoil\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ebayimg.com\/images\/g\/XbIAAeSwd-Bq1uCv\/s-l225.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"nos-deal__body\"><p class=\"nos-eyebrow\">Shining Legends \u00b7 78\/73<\/p><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/sm35-78\/holofoil\/\">Mewtwo-GX<\/a> <small>Holo<\/small><\/h3><p class=\"nos-deal__title\">Pokemon Mewtwo GX (Secret) 78\/73 Shining Legends MEWTUBE NEAR MINT<\/p><dl class=\"nos-figs\"><div><dt>Listed<\/dt><dd>$141<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Max buy<\/dt><dd>$831<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Room<\/dt><dd class=\"is-good\">$690<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><p class=\"nos-deal__meta\">Ends 15 hours \u00b7 24 bids<\/p><a class=\"nos-btn\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/860069390863?_skw=Mewtwo-GX+78+Shining+Legends&#038;hash=itemc840216a0f%3Ag%3AXbIAAeSwd-Bq1uCv&#038;mkevt=1&#038;mkcid=1&#038;mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&#038;campid=5339229695&#038;customid=&#038;toolid=10049\">View on eBay<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"nos-deal\"><a class=\"nos-deal__img\" href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/sm9-161\/holofoil\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ebayimg.com\/images\/g\/gCYAAeSwVWZqxq1c\/s-l225.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"nos-deal__body\"><p class=\"nos-eyebrow\">Team Up \u00b7 161\/181<\/p><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/sm9-161\/holofoil\/\">Magikarp &amp; Wailord-GX<\/a> <small>Holo<\/small><\/h3><p class=\"nos-deal__title\">Magikarp &amp; Wailord GX (Alternate Full Art) 161\/181 Sm-Team Up Holo<\/p><dl class=\"nos-figs\"><div><dt>Listed<\/dt><dd>$425<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Max buy<\/dt><dd>$904<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Room<\/dt><dd class=\"is-good\">$479<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><p class=\"nos-deal__meta\">Buy It Now<\/p><a class=\"nos-btn\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/366718921911?_skw=Magikarp+%26+Wailord-GX+161+Team+Up&#038;hash=item556226acb7%3Ag%3AgCYAAeSwVWZqxq1c&#038;mkevt=1&#038;mkcid=1&#038;mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&#038;campid=5339229695&#038;customid=&#038;toolid=10049\">View on eBay<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"nos-deal\"><a class=\"nos-deal__img\" href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/ex6-104\/holofoil\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ebayimg.com\/images\/g\/3QYAAeSw3TxqrsMk\/s-l225.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"nos-deal__body\"><p class=\"nos-eyebrow\">FireRed &amp; LeafGreen \u00b7 104\/112<\/p><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/ex6-104\/holofoil\/\">Blastoise ex<\/a> <small>Holo<\/small><\/h3><p class=\"nos-deal__title\">Pok\u00e9mon TCG: Blastoise ex Ultra Rare 104\/112 EX Fire Red &amp; Leaf Green<\/p><dl class=\"nos-figs\"><div><dt>Listed<\/dt><dd>$297<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Max buy<\/dt><dd>$650<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Room<\/dt><dd class=\"is-good\">$353<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><p class=\"nos-deal__meta\">Buy It Now<\/p><a class=\"nos-btn\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/318891553233?_skw=Blastoise+ex+104+FireRed+%26+LeafGreen&#038;hash=item4a3f6af1d1%3Ag%3A3QYAAeSw3TxqrsMk&#038;mkevt=1&#038;mkcid=1&#038;mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&#038;campid=5339229695&#038;customid=&#038;toolid=10049\">View on eBay<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"nos-deal\"><a class=\"nos-deal__img\" href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/sm10-205\/holofoil\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ebayimg.com\/images\/g\/w~8AAeSwxJBqz9R~\/s-l225.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"nos-deal__body\"><p class=\"nos-eyebrow\">Unbroken Bonds \u00b7 205\/214<\/p><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/card\/sm10-205\/holofoil\/\">Gardevoir &amp; Sylveon-GX<\/a> <small>Holo<\/small><\/h3><p class=\"nos-deal__title\">Pok\u00e9mon TCG Unbroken Bonds Gardevoir Sylveon GX Alternate Art Card 205\/214<\/p><dl class=\"nos-figs\"><div><dt>Listed<\/dt><dd>$670<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Max buy<\/dt><dd>$709<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Room<\/dt><dd class=\"is-good\">$38.50<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><p class=\"nos-deal__meta\">Buy It Now<\/p><a class=\"nos-btn\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/206644009769?_skw=Gardevoir+%26+Sylveon-GX+205+Unbroken+Bonds&#038;hash=item301cf15b29%3Ag%3Aw%7E8AAeSwxJBqz9R%7E&#038;mkevt=1&#038;mkcid=1&#038;mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&#038;campid=5339229695&#038;customid=&#038;toolid=10049\">View on eBay<\/a><\/div><\/article><\/div><p class=\"nos-cta\"><a class=\"nos-btn nos-btn--big\" href=\"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/deals\/\">See all 451 live deals \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The math behind every max-buy price<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"nos-steps wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Grade odds from the PSA population report.<\/strong> What share of graded copies came back a 10, a 9, an 8, or lower.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A haircut on the 10s.<\/strong> People only submit their best copies, and you\u2019re buying from listing photos, so we assume your copy gems less often than the pop report shows. For sets before 2017 the cut is much deeper: the copies graded in the last year gem at about a twentieth of the all-time rate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>What the slab should sell for.<\/strong> The chance of each grade times what that grade sells for, from recent sales.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minus every cost.<\/strong> Grading fee for that value tier, shipping both ways, and eBay\u2019s selling fee.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Leave room for profit.<\/strong> The max-buy price still leaves a 25% return and at least $15 on the table.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why most chase cards don\u2019t make the list<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The famous cards are priced efficiently: the raw price already bakes in the chance of a 10. Buying them at market and grading usually loses money once the fees are in. The money is in buying under market \u2014 and that\u2019s exactly what the max-buy price tells you.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live deals under max buy Raw copies on eBay right now, priced at or under what still pays after grading. These six rest on the most graded copies; the full list updates every 3 hours. The math behind every max-buy price Why most chase cards don\u2019t make the list The famous cards are priced efficiently: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42,"href":"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/42"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tcg.nooffseason.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}