Rayquaza ex #97
💎 Grail Card🔥 Hot MoveAs card #97 in Dragon, Rayquaza ex is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $595.55 ungraded.
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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.
Demand for Rayquaza ex #97 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Rayquaza ex at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $595.55 (Holofoil).
- Dragon, EX series, 2003.
- Short-term trend 81.4% (7d vs 30d).
- Cardmarket trend price €470.64.
- Rarity tier — Rare.
Rayquaza ex price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Rayquaza ex #97.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/25.
- Low
- $999.00
- Mid
- $999.00
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Rayquaza ex #97
Rayquaza ex is the #97 of 97 card in Dragon, a classic-era set released in 2003 as part of the EX series. It is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 100 HP, printed as Basic, ex.
Hikaru Koike illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $595.55, with listings from $999.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Dragon
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #97 / 97
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Hikaru Koike
- HP
- 100
- Type
- Colorless
- Subtype
- Basic, ex
- Pokédex
- #384
- Released
- 2003/11/24
Rayquaza ex attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Rayquaza ex #97 — the playability layer behind the price.
Spiral Growth
Flip a coin until you get tails. For each heads, search your discard pile for a basic Energy card and attach it to Rayquaza ex.
Dragon Burst
Discard either all Fire Energy or all Lightning Energy attached to Rayquaza ex. This attack does 40 damage times the amount of Fire or Lightning Energy discarded.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Colorless ×2
- Resistance
- Fighting -30, Water -30
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Rayquaza ex price analysis
What drives the current market value of Rayquaza ex #97.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($595.55) — 1 version in total.
As a $595.55 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
As a $595.55 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
Cardmarket values Rayquaza ex at a trend of €470.64, an average sold price of €544.21 and a near-mint floor of €9.00.
Rayquaza ex price history & movement
Recent sales average €646.99 over 7 days versus €356.70 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+81.4%).
Latest daily average €189.90 against a trend price of €470.64.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Rayquaza ex, with a recorded low of $595.55 and high of $595.55; current value is at 100% of that band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
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 Rayquaza ex?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $595.55 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $516.34 via eBay's default tier, $519.32 on TCGplayer, $565.42 on Cardmarket, $530.34 on Whatnot and $595.55 selling directly — a $79.21 spread after fees and typical shipping.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Rayquaza ex #97.
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 Rayquaza ex?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Rayquaza ex #97 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Rayquaza ex #97.
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 $595.55 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $2,032.51 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $685.38. You need a graded sale of $641.53 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $986.71 (155.3% 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.
Rayquaza ex within Dragon
Within Dragon it is the #1 most valuable of 94 tracked cards; the set median is $24.28.
It sits in the top 100% of the checklist on price.
This card sits at the top of the Dragon value table.
What makes Rayquaza ex valuable
- Classic-era (2003) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- As a Colorless-type Pokémon card, Rayquaza ex is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Hikaru Koike illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Priced at $595.55 with rarely listed, Rayquaza ex sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
Buying & selling Rayquaza ex
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Rayquaza ex can realise well above the $999.00 low end.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€646.99 and €356.70) to time entries and exits.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $595.55 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Rayquaza ex has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Dragon was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
Rayquaza ex value questions
What is Rayquaza ex #97 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $595.55 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $999.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €470.64.
Should I buy Rayquaza ex?
The card is rising on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Rayquaza ex rare?
Rayquaza ex is a Rare card from Dragon (EX series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Rayquaza ex have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($595.55). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Rayquaza ex?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $595.55. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Rayquaza ex's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Hikaru Koike also matters to collector demand.
Other Rayquaza ex cards
Rayquaza ex appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
