Heres how to check the condition of your beanie babies. Mint condition - Beanie Babies that show no signs of wear and tear, have no defects and tags - both hang and tush are in perfect condition (not bent, written on etc.) Near mint condition: Beanie Babies that are basically in mint condition, but have slightly bent tags. These will decrease value to about 80% of retail Excellent condition: Beanie Babies that are basically in near mint condition, but have creased or worn or written on tags. These will decrease value to about 70% of retail Good condition: Beanie Babies that have virtully no wear and tear, but are missing tags. These will decrease value to about 40-50% of retail Damaged: Worn down Beanie Babies, tears, stains, missing parts etc. Expect to receive 5-30% of retail value depending on amount of damage See this site on beanie babies value for more info
