Iono's Bellibolt ex Pokémon card #188
Hyper RarePokémon
Journey Together·Scarlet & Violet series·#188

Iono's Bellibolt ex #188

📉 Dip Alert

As card #188 in Journey Together, Iono's Bellibolt ex is a Hyper Rare Pokémon card worth about $9.85 ungraded.

Market value
$9.85
Cardmarket (EUR)
€12.66
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 0.5%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Iono's Bellibolt ex #188 today, you'd net about
$9.85after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $9.85Cardmarket $9.01Whatnot $8.48TCGplayer $8.29eBay $8.24

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?▼ 0.5%
Steady

Iono's Bellibolt ex #188 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.

Iono's Bellibolt ex at a glance

  • Hyper Rare rarity.
  • 7-day average €12.25; 30-day average €12.31.
  • Cardmarket trend price €12.66.
  • Set: Journey Together (Scarlet & Violet, 2025).
  • Current TCGplayer market value $9.85 (Holofoil).
Market prices

Iono's Bellibolt ex price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Iono's Bellibolt ex #188.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$9.85
TCGplayer market
Low
$7.99
Mid
$11.73
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€12.66
Avg sold
€12.58
Lowest NM
€7.00
7-day avg
€12.25
30-day avg
€12.31

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Overview

About Iono's Bellibolt ex #188

Iono's Bellibolt ex is the #188 of 159 card in Journey Together, a contemporary set released in 2025 as part of the Scarlet & Violet series. A Lightning-type (280 HP), this stage 1 / ex copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Artwork is by 5ban Graphics; the Holofoil printing sits around $9.85, spanning $7.99–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Journey Together
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#188 / 159
Rarity
Hyper Rare
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
HP
280
Type
Lightning
Subtype
Stage 1, ex
Evolves from
Iono's Tadbulb
Pokédex
#939
Released
2025/03/28
Card text

Iono's Bellibolt ex attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Iono's Bellibolt ex #188 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Electric Streamer

As often as you like during your turn, you may attach a Basic {L} Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Iono's Pokémon.

LightningLightningLightningColorless

Thunderous Bolt

230

During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.

Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Ability
Electric Streamer
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Iono's Bellibolt ex price analysis

What drives the current market value of Iono's Bellibolt ex #188.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $9.85.

In the $9.85 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

At $9.85 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

In EUR, Iono's Bellibolt ex trends at €12.66 on Cardmarket (avg sold €12.58, lowest NM €7.00).

Price trend

Iono's Bellibolt ex price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $10.15▼ 3% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $9.85

Momentum reads holding steady — a 7-day average of €12.25 against a 30-day average of €12.31 (-0.5%).

Single-day average: €8.00; Cardmarket trend price €12.66.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Iono's Bellibolt ex, with a recorded low of $9.85 and high of $10.21; current value is at 0% of that band.

Recorded volatility runs near 2% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 3.5% over the tracked window.

The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€8.00
7-day avg€12.25
30-day avg€12.31
Trend price€12.66

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.36 (-3.5%)New recorded low
All-time high
$10.21
All-time low
$9.85
Off all-time high
-3.5%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
-3.0%
Max drawdown
-3.5%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$9.85
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $9.85high $10.21

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Iono's Bellibolt ex?

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

Selling Iono's Bellibolt ex at $9.85 nets roughly $8.24 on eBay, $8.29 on TCGplayer, $9.01 via Cardmarket, $8.48 on Whatnot or $9.85 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.61.

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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Iono's Bellibolt ex #188.

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Best net payout$9.85
Spread across platforms$1.61
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.6116.3%$8.24Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.5615.8%$8.29Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.848.6%$9.01Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$9.85Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.3713.9%$8.48Sell 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 Iono's Bellibolt ex?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Iono's Bellibolt ex #188 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Iono's Bellibolt ex #188.

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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?
Not worth grading

At $9.85 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 $55.83 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-52.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$8.57
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$55.83
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-52.2% 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

Iono's Bellibolt ex within Journey Together

Within Journey Together it is the #10 most valuable of 13 tracked cards; the set median is $13.74.

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 31%.

The set's top card is Lillie's Clefairy ex (#184), valued at $79.95.

Rank in set
#10
of 13 tracked
Set median
$13.74
Rarity
Hyper Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full Journey Together report →
Value drivers

What makes Iono's Bellibolt ex valuable

  • 5ban Graphics illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • With steady supply, Iono's Bellibolt ex is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
  • Iono's Bellibolt ex is a Lightning card with 280 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Iono's Bellibolt ex is a Hyper Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Iono's Bellibolt ex is a contemporary card (2025), so its value moves with the current meta and pull rates.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Iono's Bellibolt ex

  • Bulk lots of Iono's Bellibolt ex can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $9.85 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Iono's Bellibolt ex has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Hyper Rare cards; a clean copy of Iono's Bellibolt ex can realise well above the $7.99 low end.
  • For Iono's Bellibolt ex, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
FAQ

Iono's Bellibolt ex value questions

What is Iono's Bellibolt ex #188 worth?

Iono's Bellibolt ex trades near $9.85 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $7.99–—; Cardmarket shows €12.66.

Should I buy Iono's Bellibolt ex?

Short-term momentum is steady (-0.5%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.

What rarity is Iono's Bellibolt ex?

Iono's Bellibolt ex is a Hyper Rare card from Journey Together (Scarlet & Violet series, 2025). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Iono's Bellibolt ex have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($9.85). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Iono's Bellibolt ex sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $9.85. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Iono's Bellibolt ex cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Hyper Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.

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