Courtesan Thaïs Alpha Unique Sorcery card — value and price

Courtesan Thaïs

Alpha · Unique
Sorcery sor:522109 TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-09-09)
Fair market value
$396.41
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $329.85 – $471.89.
▲ 13% · 47d
Sources: TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-09-09) · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$366.52
Never pay above $382.96
Optimal sell
$422.73
Never sell below $404.31
Buy this card · slabbed copies dominate at this price · aim to pay under $382.96 raw
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $422.73 · never below $404.31. 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 Courtesan Thaïs worth?

Courtesan Thaïs from Alpha has a fair market value of about $396.41 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Courtesan Thaïs?

List around $422.73 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $352.38 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Courtesan Thaïs?

A disciplined buy target is about $366.52 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $382.96.

Where can I buy Courtesan Thaïs?

Courtesan Thaïs is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $396.41 and aim to pay under $382.96 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Courtesan Thaïs?

Courtesan Thaïs is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $382.96; paying near or below $366.52 keeps a margin of safety versus the $396.41 fair value.

Is a PSA 10 Courtesan Thaïs worth the premium?

A PSA 10 Courtesan Thaïs is modelled around $832.46 versus $396.41 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 $382.96 at most. Graded figures are model estimates, not comps.

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