Charizard ex #234
💎 Grail Card📉 Dip AlertCharizard ex is card #234 from Paldean Fates, a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $256.52 for its Holofoil printing.
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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.
Charizard ex #234 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.
Charizard ex at a glance
- Set: Paldean Fates (Scarlet & Violet, 2024).
- Live market value $256.52 for the Holofoil print.
- Cardmarket trend price €339.13.
- Special Illustration Rare rarity.
- Recent averages: €265.90 (7d), €266.51 (30d).
Charizard ex price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Charizard ex #234.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $218.05
- Mid
- $283.10
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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Is this Charizard ex a good deal?
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About Charizard ex #234
Paldean Fates placed Charizard ex at #234; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2024 within the Scarlet & Violet series. A Darkness-type (330 HP), this stage 2 / ex copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by AKIRA EGAWA and currently trades at $256.52 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $218.05 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Paldean Fates
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Number
- #234 / 91
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Illustrator
- AKIRA EGAWA
- HP
- 330
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- Stage 2, ex
- Evolves from
- Charmeleon
- Released
- 2024/01/26
Charizard ex attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Charizard ex #234 — the playability layer behind the price.
Infernal Reign
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may search your deck for up to 3 Basic {R} Energy cards and attach them to your Pokémon in any way you like. Then, shuffle your deck.
Burning Darkness
This attack does 30 more damage for each Prize card your opponent has taken.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Infernal Reign
- Attacks
- 1
Charizard ex price analysis
What drives the current market value of Charizard ex #234.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $256.52.
$256.52 places Charizard ex in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
At $256.52 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €339.13, with an average sold price of €269.04 and a lowest near-mint ask of €139.81.
Charizard ex price history & movement
The card is holding steady: the 7-day average sold price is €265.90, 0.2% below the 30-day average of €266.51.
Latest daily average €439.99 against a trend price of €339.13.
Charizard ex has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $256.52 to $258.18; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 0.6% below the high set October 19, 2026.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.4% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0.6%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Charizard ex?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Charizard ex at $256.52 nets roughly $222.23 on eBay, $223.51 on TCGplayer, $243.34 via Cardmarket, $228.26 on Whatnot or $256.52 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $34.29.
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 Charizard ex?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Charizard ex #234 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 $256.52 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $852.69 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $272.45. You need a graded sale of $302.49 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $405.65 (136.8% 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.
Charizard ex within Paldean Fates
Within Paldean Fates it is the #2 most valuable of 72 tracked cards; the set median is $9.85.
It sits in the top 99% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Mew ex (#232), valued at $853.37.
What makes Charizard ex valuable
- A $256.52 card with rarely listed status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Contemporary (2024) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
- Special Illustration Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- AKIRA EGAWA illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Charizard ex is a Darkness card with 330 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Charizard ex
- For Charizard ex, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Special Illustration Rare cards; a clean copy of Charizard ex can realise well above the $218.05 low end.
- Paldean Fates was released in 2024; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $256.52 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $256.52 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
Charizard ex value questions
What is Charizard ex #234 worth?
Charizard ex trades near $256.52 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $218.05–—; Cardmarket shows €339.13.
Is Charizard ex a good investment?
The card is steady on recent averages. Special Illustration Rare rarity and the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Charizard ex?
Charizard ex is a Special Illustration Rare card from Paldean Fates (Scarlet & Violet series, 2024). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Does Charizard ex have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($256.52). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Charizard ex?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $256.52. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Charizard ex's value?
Four factors dominate: the Special Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by AKIRA EGAWA also matters to collector demand.
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