Pikachu ex #276
💎 Grail Card📉 Dip AlertFrom Ascended Heroes, Pikachu ex (#276) is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card valued at $639.71 on TCGplayer today.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Pikachu ex #276 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Pikachu ex at a glance
- Set: Ascended Heroes (Mega Evolution, 2026).
- Rarity tier — Special Illustration Rare.
- Trades around $639.71 on TCGplayer.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €880.94.
- Recent averages: €705.00 (7d), €965.17 (30d).
Pikachu ex price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Pikachu ex #276.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $574.24
- Mid
- $730.95
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Pikachu ex #276
Pikachu ex is the #276 of 217 card in Ascended Heroes, a contemporary set released in 2026 as part of the Mega Evolution series. It is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 200 HP, printed as Basic, ex.
Artwork is by booota; the Holofoil printing sits around $639.71, spanning $574.24–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Ascended Heroes
- Series
- Mega Evolution
- Number
- #276 / 217
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Illustrator
- booota
- HP
- 200
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic, ex
- Released
- 2026/01/30
Pikachu ex attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Pikachu ex #276 — the playability layer behind the price.
Thunderbolt
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 1
Pikachu ex price analysis
What drives the current market value of Pikachu ex #276.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($639.71).
$639.71 places Pikachu ex in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
At $639.71 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
Cardmarket values Pikachu ex at a trend of €880.94, an average sold price of €1,084.16 and a near-mint floor of €419.00.
Pikachu ex price history & movement
Recent sales average €705.00 over 7 days versus €965.17 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-27%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €739.99, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €880.94.
Across 3 recorded days the price spanned $639.71–$685.22. The most recent snapshot of $639.71 sits 0% up that range, 6.6% under the October 19, 2026 high.
Recorded volatility runs near 1.3% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 6.6% over the tracked window.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 3 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Pikachu ex?
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The $639.71 market translates to a net of about $554.65 (eBay), $557.85 (TCGplayer), $607.37 (Cardmarket), $569.68 (Whatnot) or $639.71 (direct). That $85.06 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
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Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Pikachu ex?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Pikachu ex #276 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $639.71 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $2,186.19 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $739.16. You need a graded sale of $685.69 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $1,062.40 (156.3% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Pikachu ex within Ascended Heroes
By market value Pikachu ex sits at #2 of 42 in Ascended Heroes (set median $30.82).
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 98%.
The set's top card is Mega Gengar ex (#284), valued at $736.25.
What makes Pikachu ex valuable
- Priced at $639.71 with rarely listed, Pikachu ex sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Special Illustration Rare status puts Pikachu ex among the scarcer pulls in Ascended Heroes.
- booota illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Pikachu ex is a Lightning card with 200 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Pikachu ex is a contemporary card (2026), so its value moves with the current meta and pull rates.
Buying & selling Pikachu ex
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€705.00 and €965.17) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $639.71 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Pikachu ex has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Pikachu ex can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Ascended Heroes was released in 2026; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
Pikachu ex value questions
What is the value of Pikachu ex?
Pikachu ex trades near $639.71 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $574.24–—; Cardmarket shows €880.94.
Is Pikachu ex a good investment?
As a contemporary Special Illustration Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-27.0% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
What rarity is Pikachu ex?
Pikachu ex is a Special Illustration Rare card from Ascended Heroes (Mega Evolution series, 2026). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Pikachu ex?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($639.71). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Pikachu ex sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $639.71. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Pikachu ex?
Four factors dominate: the Special Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Mega Evolution set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by booota also matters to collector demand.
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