Alakazam EX #117
🔥 Hot MoveAlakazam EX is card #117 from Fates Collide, a Ultra Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $31.62 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.
Demand for Alakazam EX #117 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Alakazam EX at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $31.62 (Holofoil).
- Ultra Rare rarity.
- From Fates Collide (XY), released 2016.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €48.43.
- Recent averages: €51.62 (7d), €33.79 (30d).
Alakazam EX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Alakazam EX #117.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $18.99
- Mid
- $38.37
- 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 Alakazam EX #117
Card #117 of Fates Collide is Alakazam EX, a modern-era Pokémon card from the XY series (2016). It is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 160 HP, printed as Basic, EX.
The card is illustrated by Ryo Ueda and currently trades at $31.62 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $18.99 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Fates Collide
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #117 / 124
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Illustrator
- Ryo Ueda
- HP
- 160
- Type
- Psychic
- Subtype
- Basic, EX
- Released
- 2016/05/02
Alakazam EX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Alakazam EX #117 — the playability layer behind the price.
Kinesis
When you play M Alakazam-EX from your hand to evolve this Pokémon, before it evolves, you may put 2 damage counters on your opponent's Active Pokémon and 3 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.
Suppression
Put 3 damage counters on each of your opponent's Pokémon that has any Energy attached to it.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Kinesis
- Attacks
- 1
Alakazam EX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Alakazam EX #117.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($31.62) — 1 version in total.
At $31.62, Alakazam EX draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
A $31.62 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €48.43, with an average sold price of €42.99 and a lowest near-mint ask of €10.95.
Alakazam EX price history & movement
Recent sales average €51.62 over 7 days versus €33.79 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+52.8%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €20.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €48.43.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Alakazam EX, with a recorded low of $31.40 and high of $31.62; current value is at 100% of that band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.2% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
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 Alakazam EX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $31.62 market translates to a net of about $27.13 (eBay), $27.29 (TCGplayer), $29.69 (Cardmarket), $27.87 (Whatnot) or $31.62 (direct). That $4.49 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a ultra rare card, Alakazam 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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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 Alakazam EX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Alakazam EX #117 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Alakazam EX #117.
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 $31.62 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $28.77 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $77.60 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-1.8% 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.
Alakazam EX within Fates Collide
Within Fates Collide it is the #7 most valuable of 23 tracked cards; the set median is $19.19.
It sits in the top 74% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Alakazam EX (#125), valued at $164.89.
What makes Alakazam EX valuable
- Alakazam EX is a Psychic card with 160 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Ultra Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- At $31.62 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- The Ryo Ueda artwork gives Alakazam EX appeal beyond pure playability.
- Modern-era (2016) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
Buying & selling Alakazam EX
- Bulk lots of Alakazam EX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Fates Collide was released in 2016; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Ultra Rare cards; a clean copy of Alakazam EX can realise well above the $18.99 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Alakazam EX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€51.62 and €33.79) to time entries and exits.
Alakazam EX value questions
How much is Alakazam EX worth?
Alakazam EX trades near $31.62 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $18.99–—; Cardmarket shows €48.43.
Should I buy Alakazam EX?
The card is rising on recent averages. Ultra Rare rarity and the modern-era XY set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Alakazam EX rare?
Alakazam EX is a Ultra Rare card from Fates Collide (XY series, 2016). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Which versions of Alakazam EX are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($31.62). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Alakazam EX sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $31.62. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Alakazam EX cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Ryo Ueda also matters to collector demand.
