Captain Baldassare (Foil) Alpha Unique Sorcery card — value and price

Captain Baldassare (Foil)

Alpha · Unique
Sorcery sor:521819 TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-08-19)
Fair market value
$272.00
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $235.61 – $309.81.
Sources: TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-08-19) · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$251.93
Never pay above $262.97
Optimal sell
$286.96
Never sell below $276.49
Buy this card · slabbed copies dominate at this price · aim to pay under $262.97 raw
Buy graded (PSA 10) →Find on eBay →TCGplayer →Amazon →
When it arrives: if it's graded, a slab guard protects the case (and the grade with it); if it's raw, use a sleeve inside a magnetic one-touch. Either way, keep it out of sunlight.
Slab guard (graded)Magnetic one-touch (raw)Penny sleeves

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Selling this card
Optimal sell $286.96 · never below $276.49. Value your copy for the live net-after-fees calculator.
Where to sell
eBay~13.25% + $0.30Largest audience; on any listing use “Sell one like this” to prefill yours.TCGplayer~10–11%Best for singles; buyers expect competitive, data-driven pricing.
Shipping & protection supplies
High value — graded: slab in a slab guard, bubble-wrapped in a rigid mailer. Raw: sleeve + one-touch (or toploader) inside a rigid mailer. Either way ship tracked, with signature confirmation.
Slab guard (graded)Penny sleevesMagnetic one-touch holderToploadersBubble mailersRigid/cardboard mailerPainter’s tape
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Common questions
How much is Captain Baldassare (Foil) worth?

Captain Baldassare (Foil) from Alpha has a fair market value of about $272.00 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Captain Baldassare (Foil)?

List around $286.96 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $234.26 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Captain Baldassare (Foil)?

A disciplined buy target is about $251.93 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $262.97.

Where can I buy Captain Baldassare (Foil)?

Captain Baldassare (Foil) is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $272.00 and aim to pay under $262.97 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Captain Baldassare (Foil)?

Captain Baldassare (Foil) is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $262.97; paying near or below $251.93 keeps a margin of safety versus the $272.00 fair value.

Is a PSA 10 Captain Baldassare (Foil) worth the premium?

A PSA 10 Captain Baldassare (Foil) is modelled around $571.20 versus $272.00 raw — roughly a 110% premium for a current (2020+) card. At this value most copies trade slabbed, because certification removes both authenticity and condition risk. Buy graded if you want certainty or plan to resell; buy raw only from clear photos and a trusted seller, and expect to pay near $262.97 at most. Graded figures are model estimates, not comps.

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