Kyurem-EX #38
From Next Destinies, Kyurem-EX (#38) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $9.73 on TCGplayer today.
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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 Kyurem-EX #38. Sell on your own schedule.
Kyurem-EX at a glance
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Current TCGplayer market value $9.73 (Holofoil).
- Rare rarity.
- Next Destinies, Black & White series, 2012.
- No published price history.
Kyurem-EX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Kyurem-EX #38.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $5.00
- Mid
- $8.76
- High
- —
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Is this Kyurem-EX a good deal?
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About Kyurem-EX #38
Next Destinies placed Kyurem-EX at #38; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2012 within the Black & White series. It is a Water-type Pokémon with 180 HP, printed as EX.
Artwork is by Shizurow; the Holofoil printing sits around $9.73, spanning $5.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Next Destinies
- Series
- Black & White
- Number
- #38 / 99
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Shizurow
- HP
- 180
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- EX
- Pokédex
- #646
- Released
- 2012/02/08
Kyurem-EX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Kyurem-EX #38 — the playability layer behind the price.
Frozen Wings
Discard a Special Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Hail Blizzard
This Pokémon can't use Hail Blizzard during your next turn.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Metal ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Kyurem-EX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Kyurem-EX #38.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($9.73).
In the $9.73 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$9.73 gives Kyurem-EX real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket does not list Kyurem-EX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Kyurem-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.
Kyurem-EX has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $9.58 to $9.73; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0.8%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0.4%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Kyurem-EX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $9.73 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $8.14 via eBay's default tier, $8.19 on TCGplayer, $8.89 on Cardmarket, $8.37 on Whatnot and $9.73 selling directly — a $1.59 spread after fees and typical shipping.
As a rare card, Kyurem-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 Kyurem-EX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Kyurem-EX #38 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 $9.73 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 $55.71 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-52.5% 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.
Kyurem-EX within Next Destinies
Kyurem-EX ranks #29 of 36 tracked Next Destinies cards by market value, against a set median of $21.53.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 22%.
The set's top card is Reshiram-EX (#95), valued at $443.65.
What makes Kyurem-EX valuable
- Modern-era (2012) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- Its Water typing means Kyurem-EX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Artwork by Shizurow is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying & selling Kyurem-EX
- For Kyurem-EX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Bulk lots of Kyurem-EX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Next Destinies was released in 2012; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Kyurem-EX can realise well above the $5.00 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Kyurem-EX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Kyurem-EX value questions
What is the value of Kyurem-EX?
Kyurem-EX trades near $9.73 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $5.00–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Is Kyurem-EX a good investment?
As a modern-era Rare card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.
What rarity is Kyurem-EX?
Kyurem-EX is a Rare card from Next Destinies (Black & White series, 2012). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Kyurem-EX?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($9.73). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Kyurem-EX?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $9.73. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Kyurem-EX cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Shizurow also matters to collector demand.
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