Xerneas EX #XY149
Xerneas EX is card #XY149 from XY Black Star Promos, a Unknown Pokémon card currently trading near $16.56 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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Xerneas EX #XY149. Sell on your own schedule.
Xerneas EX at a glance
- Set: XY Black Star Promos (XY, 2013).
- Rarity: Unknown.
- Current TCGplayer market value $16.56 (Holofoil).
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- No published price history.
Xerneas EX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Xerneas EX #XY149.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.27
- Mid
- $14.91
- High
- —
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Is this Xerneas EX a good deal?
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About Xerneas EX #XY149
Card #XY149 of XY Black Star Promos is Xerneas EX, a modern-era Pokémon card from the XY series (2013). A Fairy-type (170 HP), this ex copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Eske Yoshinob illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $16.56, with listings from $9.27 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- XY Black Star Promos
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #XY149 / 211
- Rarity
- Unknown
- Illustrator
- Eske Yoshinob
- HP
- 170
- Type
- Fairy
- Subtype
- EX
- Released
- 2013/10/12
Xerneas EX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Xerneas EX #XY149 — the playability layer behind the price.
Break Through
This attack does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
X Blast
This Pokémon can't use X Blast during your next turn.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Metal ×2
- Resistance
- Darkness -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Xerneas EX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Xerneas EX #XY149.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($16.56) — 1 version in total.
$16.56 gives Xerneas EX real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In the $16.56 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket does not list Xerneas EX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Xerneas 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 $16.42–$16.56. The most recent snapshot of $16.56 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 0.5% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0.4% 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 Xerneas EX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $16.56 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $14.07 via eBay's default tier, $14.15 on TCGplayer, $15.38 on Cardmarket, $14.45 on Whatnot and $16.56 selling directly — a $2.49 spread after fees and typical shipping.
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 Xerneas EX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Xerneas EX #XY149 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $16.56 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 $62.54 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-36.4% 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.
Xerneas EX within XY Black Star Promos
By market value Xerneas EX sits at #123 of 178 in XY Black Star Promos (set median $25.58).
That is 35% below the middle of the set — a top-31% position.
The set's top card is Pikachu EX (#XY124), valued at $499.82.
What makes Xerneas EX valuable
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- Eske Yoshinob illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Modern-era (2013) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- Unknown is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Its Fairy typing means Xerneas EX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
Buying & selling Xerneas EX
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $16.56 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- 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.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $16.56 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- For Xerneas EX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Xerneas EX value questions
What is Xerneas EX #XY149 worth?
Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $16.56 (low $9.27, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.
Will Xerneas EX hold its value?
Short-term momentum is steady. Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
How rare is Xerneas EX?
Xerneas 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.
What print variants exist for Xerneas EX?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($16.56). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Xerneas EX?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $16.56. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Xerneas EX cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fairy), and condition. Artwork by Eske Yoshinob also matters to collector demand.
Other Xerneas EX cards
Xerneas EX appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
