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Pikachu ex 238/191

Pikachu ex - 238/191

SV08: Surging Sparks • Special Illustration Rare • Holofoil

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Sold $225.78–$243.24 this week

7 NM sales this week · 29 in 30 days

TCGplayer market $242.53as of ↓ -$14.10 (-5.5%) this week

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Sales & Velocity

As of 2026-11-01

Listings are below the recent sold range

Sold (7d / 30d)
7 / 31
NM sold between (7d)
$225.78–$243.24
Cheapest listing
$214.45
Units sold per day, Sep 18–Oct 31 (Near Mint)
Units sold per day, Near Mint
DateUnits soldSold between
Sep 181$285.74–$285.74
Sep 191$295.38–$295.38
Sep 213$280.00–$295.38
Sep 221$295.38–$295.38
Sep 231$295.38–$295.38
Sep 241$280.59–$280.59
Sep 252$280.58–$281.03
Sep 261$281.49–$281.49
Sep 282$280.58–$292.35
Sep 291$282.50–$282.50
Sep 301$274.99–$274.99
Oct 11$284.71–$284.71
Oct 21$284.71–$284.71
Oct 33$292.26–$299.93
Oct 41$260.98–$260.98
Oct 62$244.99–$250.00
Oct 101$241.48–$241.48
Oct 111$242.00–$242.00
Oct 122$241.77–$270.00
Oct 131$245.99–$245.99
Oct 163$240.00–$260.72
Oct 171$250.99–$250.99
Oct 181$237.99–$237.99
Oct 215$230.00–$266.98
Oct 241$237.99–$237.99
Oct 271$226.78–$226.78
Oct 281$226.78–$226.78
Oct 292$225.78–$225.99
Oct 301$237.99–$237.99
Oct 312$225.78–$243.24
ConditionSold 7dSold 30d
Damaged00
Lightly Played02
Moderately Played00
Near Mint729
Heavily Played00

Sales data: TCGplayer

Quick answers

How much is Pikachu ex 238/191 worth?

As of November 1, 2026, Pikachu ex 238/191 from SV08: Surging Sparks has a TCGplayer market price of $242.53. 7 Near Mint copies sold on TCGplayer this week at $225.78 to $243.24.

Is Pikachu ex 238/191 going up or down in price?

Its TCGplayer market price is down 14.9% over the past 30 days and down 5.5% over the past week, as of November 1, 2026.

Is Pikachu ex 238/191 worth grading?

A PSA 10 sells for about $924.07 on eBay, against a raw TCGplayer market price of $242.53. After buying the raw card, about $29.00 to grade and ship, and a 13% eBay selling fee, a PSA 10 would net about $532.41. At these prices grading looks worthwhile, if the card can get a 10.

How can I track the price of Pikachu ex 238/191?

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Price Snapshot

Market
$242.53
Low
$214.45
Mid
$278.25
High
$549.95
7-Day:-$14.10 (-5.5%)
30-Day:-$42.60 (-14.9%)
2026-10-25
2026-11-01
$256.63$253.11$249.58$246.06$242.53Oct '26Nov '26
TCG Current
$242.53
Change
-$14.10 | -5.5%
Low
$242.53
High
$256.63

Percent of Market

Buying? See what a price is as a share of market. Selling? Start at market and read down to a buylist offer or up to an asking price.

% of Market pricePriceUsually means
50%$121.27Cash buylist, low end
60%$145.52Cash buylist, typical
70%$169.77Buylist top end, store credit
80%$194.02Bulk lot or quick sale
90%$218.28Quick sale, just under market
100%$242.53Market price
110%$266.78Asking price, room to negotiate
120%$291.04Asking price, room to negotiate
150%$363.80Presale and hype pricing
$

Type what you are being asked to pay, or what you plan to list at.

Market price is the TCGplayer market price. TCGplayer Low is the lowest listed near-mint price at the last snapshot. Definitions

Card text

Basic Pokémon · 200 HP · Lightning

  • GLMTopaz Bolt300

    Discard 3 Energy from this Pokemon.

Ability: Resolute Heart If this Pokémon has full HP and would be Knocked Out by damage from an attack, it is not Knocked Out, and its remaining HP becomes 10.

Weakness Fx2 · Retreat 1

Where to Buy

TCGPlayerRaw$242.53Raw copies, condition graded by the marketplace
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eBayPSA 10$924.07graded slab comps, not the raw card

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Graded Prices

PSA 10
$924.07
PSA 9
$299.99
PSA 8
$273.75
Raw → PSA 9 premium: +$57.46 (+23.7%)

Should you grade it?

Worth grading
Net if it 10s
+$532.41
ROI
+196.1%

From $242.53 raw to $924.07 in a PSA 10, after ~$25 grading, tracked shipping, and eBay fees. Grades below 10 return less, and most cards need a realistic 10 to profit. Not financial advice.

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