Ethan's Ho-Oh ex Pokémon card #239
Hyper RarePokémon
Destined Rivals·Scarlet & Violet series·#239

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239

📉 Dip Alert

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex is card #239 from Destined Rivals, a Hyper Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $19.55 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$19.55
Cardmarket (EUR)
€20.76
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 13.8%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239 today, you'd net about
$19.55after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $19.55Cardmarket $18.22Whatnot $17.12TCGplayer $16.76eBay $16.66

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.

Sell or hold?▼ 13.8%
Cooling off ▼

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex at a glance

  • Recent averages: €20.36 (7d), €23.63 (30d).
  • Current TCGplayer market value $19.55 (Holofoil).
  • Destined Rivals, Scarlet & Violet series, 2025.
  • Cardmarket trend price €20.76.
  • Rarity tier — Hyper Rare.
Market prices

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$19.55
TCGplayer market
Low
$17.99
Mid
$22.87
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€20.76
Avg sold
€24.94
Lowest NM
€17.99
7-day avg
€20.36
30-day avg
€23.63

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239

Card #239 of Destined Rivals is Ethan's Ho-Oh ex, a contemporary Pokémon card from the Scarlet & Violet series (2025). The card carries 230 HP and Fire typing, with a Basic/ex designation.

The card is illustrated by aky CG Works and currently trades at $19.55 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $17.99 to —.

Card facts

Set
Destined Rivals
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#239 / 182
Rarity
Hyper Rare
Illustrator
aky CG Works
HP
230
Type
Fire
Subtype
Basic, ex
Released
2025/05/30
Card text

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Golden Flame

Once during your turn, you may attach up to 2 Basic {R} Energy cards from your hand to 1 of your Benched Ethan's Pokémon.

FireFireFireFire

Shining Feathers

160

Heal 50 damage from each of your Pokémon.

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Ability
Golden Flame
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex price analysis

What drives the current market value of Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $19.55.

In the $19.55 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

$19.55 gives Ethan's Ho-Oh ex real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In EUR, Ethan's Ho-Oh ex trends at €20.76 on Cardmarket (avg sold €24.94, lowest NM €17.99).

Price trend

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $19.49▲ 0.3% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $19.55

Recent sales average €20.36 over 7 days versus €23.63 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-13.8%).

The most recent 24-hour average is €17.99, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €20.76.

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $19.49 to $20.05; the latest value sits at 11% of that recorded range and 2.5% below the high set October 21, 2026.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 2.1% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 2.5%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€17.99
7-day avg€20.36
30-day avg€23.63
Trend price€20.76

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.50 (-2.5%)
All-time high
$20.05
All-time low
$19.49
Off all-time high
-2.5%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
+0.3%
Max drawdown
-2.5%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
2.1%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$19.55
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
11%
low $19.49high $20.05

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Ethan's Ho-Oh ex?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

The $19.55 market translates to a net of about $16.66 (eBay), $16.76 (TCGplayer), $18.22 (Cardmarket), $17.12 (Whatnot) or $19.55 (direct). That $2.89 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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239.

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Best net payout$19.55
Spread across platforms$2.89
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.8914.8%$16.66Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.7914.3%$16.76Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.336.8%$18.22Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$19.55Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$2.4312.4%$17.12Sell on Whatnot →

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.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Ethan's Ho-Oh ex?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Ethan's Ho-Oh ex #239.

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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.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

At $19.55 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $65.53 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-30.5% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$17.01
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$11.03
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$65.53
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-30.5% ROI

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.

Set context

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex within Destined Rivals

By market value Ethan's Ho-Oh ex sits at #13 of 33 in Destined Rivals (set median $16.41).

It sits in the top 64% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex (#231), valued at $335.30.

Rank in set
#13
of 33 tracked
Set median
$16.41
Rarity
Hyper Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full Destined Rivals report →
Value drivers

What makes Ethan's Ho-Oh ex valuable

  • Artwork by aky CG Works is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Contemporary-era cards like Ethan's Ho-Oh ex (2025) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
  • Hyper Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Ethan's Ho-Oh ex is a Fire card with 230 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Ethan's Ho-Oh ex

  • For Ethan's Ho-Oh ex, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€20.36 and €23.63) to time entries and exits.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Ethan's Ho-Oh ex has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $19.55 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $19.55 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex value questions

What is the value of Ethan's Ho-Oh ex?

Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $19.55 (low $17.99, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €20.76.

Is Ethan's Ho-Oh ex a good investment?

Short-term momentum is softening (-13.8%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.

Is Ethan's Ho-Oh ex rare?

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex is a Hyper Rare card from Destined Rivals (Scarlet & Violet series, 2025). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Ethan's Ho-Oh ex?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($19.55). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Ethan's Ho-Oh ex sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $19.55. 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 Ethan's Ho-Oh ex?

Four factors dominate: the Hyper Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by aky CG Works also matters to collector demand.

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