Pikachu EX Pokémon card #XY124
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XY Black Star Promos·XY series·#XY124

Pikachu EX #XY124

💎 Grail Card

As card #XY124 in XY Black Star Promos, Pikachu EX is a Unknown Pokémon card worth about $499.82 ungraded.

Market value
$499.82
Cardmarket (EUR)
—
Print variants
1
7d trend
—
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Pikachu EX #XY124 today, you'd net about
$499.82after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $499.82Cardmarket $474.48Whatnot $445.04TCGplayer $435.79eBay $433.29

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?
No trend data

There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Pikachu EX #XY124. Sell on your own schedule.

Pikachu EX at a glance

  • XY Black Star Promos, XY series, 2013.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • Rarity tier — Unknown.
  • Live market value $499.82 for the Holofoil print.
  • No published price history.
Market prices

Pikachu EX price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Pikachu EX #XY124.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$499.82
TCGplayer market
Low
$311.19
Mid
$554.60
High
—

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Deal check

Is this Pikachu EX a good deal?

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Live market value$499.82
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Overview

About Pikachu EX #XY124

Card #XY124 of XY Black Star Promos is Pikachu EX, a modern-era Pokémon card from the XY series (2013). The card carries 130 HP and Lightning typing, with a EX designation.

Megumi Mizutani illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $499.82, with listings from $311.19 to —.

Card facts

Set
XY Black Star Promos
Series
XY
Number
#XY124 / 211
Rarity
Unknown
Illustrator
Megumi Mizutani
HP
130
Type
Lightning
Subtype
EX
Released
2013/10/12
Card text

Pikachu EX attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Pikachu EX #XY124 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Iron Tail

30×

Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.

LightningColorlessColorless

Overspark

50×

Discard all Lightning Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 50 damage times the number of Energy cards you discarded.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Resistance
Metal -20
Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Pikachu EX price analysis

What drives the current market value of Pikachu EX #XY124.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($499.82) — 1 version in total.

At $499.82 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.

As a $499.82 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.

Cardmarket does not list Pikachu EX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Pikachu EX price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $474.55▲ 5.3% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $499.82

Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $474.55–$499.82. The most recent snapshot of $499.82 sits 100% up that range.

Daily moves average a volatility of 1.2%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg—
7-day avg—
30-day avg—
Trend price—

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$499.82
All-time low
$474.55
Off all-time high
-0%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
+5.3%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$499.82
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $474.55high $499.82

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Pikachu EX?

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

Selling Pikachu EX at $499.82 nets roughly $433.29 on eBay, $435.79 on TCGplayer, $474.48 via Cardmarket, $445.04 on Whatnot or $499.82 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $66.53.

As a unknown card, Pikachu EX sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Pikachu EX #XY124.

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Best net payout$499.82
Spread across platforms$66.53
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$66.5313.3%$433.29Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$64.0312.8%$435.79Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$25.345.1%$474.48Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$499.82Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$54.7811.0%$445.04Sell 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 Pikachu EX?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Pikachu EX #XY124 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Pikachu EX #XY124.

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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?
Strong grading candidate

At $499.82 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $1,699.38 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $568.79. You need a graded sale of $545.79 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $822.65 (152.4% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$434.84
Net as PSA 9
$1,003.63
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$2,134.22
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$545.79
Expected value
$1,257.49
Expected profit
$822.65
152.4% 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

Pikachu EX within XY Black Star Promos

Within XY Black Star Promos it is the #1 most valuable of 178 tracked cards; the set median is $25.58.

Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 100%.

This card sits at the top of the XY Black Star Promos value table.

Rank in set
#1
of 178 tracked
Set median
$25.58
Rarity
Unknown
Series
XY
Full XY Black Star Promos report →
Value drivers

What makes Pikachu EX valuable

  • The Megumi Mizutani artwork gives Pikachu EX appeal beyond pure playability.
  • At $499.82 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its rarely listed status means buyers compete for clean copies.
  • Pikachu EX is a Lightning card with 130 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Pikachu EX is a Unknown, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Modern (2013) sets are heavily collected, making Pikachu EX's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Pikachu EX

  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $499.82 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $499.82 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.
  • For Pikachu EX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
FAQ

Pikachu EX value questions

How much is Pikachu EX worth?

Pikachu EX trades near $499.82 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $311.19–—; Cardmarket shows —.

Is Pikachu EX a good investment?

As a modern-era Unknown card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.

How rare is Pikachu EX?

Pikachu EX is a Unknown card from XY Black Star Promos (XY series, 2013). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Pikachu EX are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($499.82). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Pikachu EX?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $499.82. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Pikachu EX's value?

Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Megumi Mizutani also matters to collector demand.

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