Pikachu EX #XY84
Pikachu EX #XY84 sits in the XY series and carries a live market value of $93.45, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Pikachu EX #XY84. Sell on your own schedule.
Pikachu EX at a glance
- No published price history.
- Rarity tier — Unknown.
- Trades around $93.45 on TCGplayer.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- From XY Black Star Promos (XY), released 2013.
Pikachu EX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Pikachu EX #XY84.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $70.80
- Mid
- $206.52
- High
- —
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About Pikachu EX #XY84
Pikachu EX is the #XY84 of 211 card in XY Black Star Promos, a modern-era set released in 2013 as part of the XY series. A Lightning-type (130 HP), this ex copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Artwork is by Hitoshi Ariga; the Holofoil printing sits around $93.45, spanning $70.80–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- XY Black Star Promos
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #XY84 / 211
- Rarity
- Unknown
- Illustrator
- Hitoshi Ariga
- HP
- 130
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- EX
- Released
- 2013/10/12
Pikachu EX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Pikachu EX #XY84 — the playability layer behind the price.
Iron Tail
Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.
Overspark
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
Pikachu EX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Pikachu EX #XY84.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($93.45) — 1 version in total.
A $93.45 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
This $93.45 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
Cardmarket does not list Pikachu EX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Pikachu EX price history & movement
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 $88.28–$93.45. The most recent snapshot of $93.45 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 2% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high 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 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 $93.45 nets roughly $80.77 on eBay, $81.24 on TCGplayer, $88.43 via Cardmarket, $82.96 on Whatnot or $93.45 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $12.68.
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
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Pikachu EX #XY84.
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 #XY84 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 $93.45 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $203.91 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $41.30. You need a graded sale of $139.43 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $83.89 (62.9% 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 XY Black Star Promos
By market value Pikachu EX sits at #23 of 178 in XY Black Star Promos (set median $25.58).
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 88%.
The set's top card is Pikachu EX (#XY124), valued at $499.82.
What makes Pikachu EX valuable
- At $93.45 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Pikachu EX is a Lightning card with 130 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Artwork by Hitoshi Ariga is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Pikachu EX is a modern-era card (2013); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
- Unknown is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
Buying & selling Pikachu EX
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Unknown cards; a clean copy of Pikachu EX can realise well above the $70.80 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Pikachu EX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- XY Black Star Promos was released in 2013; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $93.45 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Pikachu EX value questions
What is the value of Pikachu EX?
Pikachu EX trades near $93.45 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $70.80–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Will Pikachu EX hold its value?
Short-term momentum is steady. Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
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.
Does Pikachu EX have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($93.45). 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 $93.45. 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 Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Hitoshi Ariga also matters to collector demand.
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