Kabutops ex

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Kabutops ex - Sandstorm (#97)

Pokémon Stage 2ex Rare Holo EX HP 150
TCGplayer market reference
$160.30
holofoil
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Number
97
Illustrator
Ryo Ueda
Energy
Water
i About this card

Kabutops ex - Sandstorm

Kabutops ex is a Rare Holo EX Pokémon card from the Sandstorm Pokémon TCG set, released 2003, illustrated by Ryo Ueda. It sits at card number 97 in the Sandstorm checklist, classified as a Water-type Pokémon with 150 HP and the Stage 2, ex subtypes.

In collector terms, this is a holofoil rare. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $160.30. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 80Elite

Strong market heat, grading upside. Weak icon status.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 100

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 78

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

holofoil
$160.30 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 2077m ago

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Market price history

Latest
$160
Low
$18.63
Nov 2021
High
$160
Oct 2026
Avg
$91.92
Days tracked
243
data points
Change
+738.8%
since first tracked
Tracked since Jan 1, 2021 · 243 data points

Sale History 308 sales · since 2021-01-01

PSA 10 high $700.00 PSA 9 high $201.27 Raw high $70.00
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $52.00
RAW $70.00
RAW $59.99
RAW $56.95
RAW $56.98
RAW $62.16
RAW $54.01
RAW $38.00
RAW $34.58
RAW $35.75
RAW $38.99
RAW $30.68
RAW $35.50
RAW $31.20
RAW $34.74
? Card FAQ

Kabutops ex FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Kabutops ex from Sandstorm worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $160.30. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Kabutops ex?

This printing is a holofoil rare (the card is labeled "Rare Holo EX" on the checklist). This is the only printing of Kabutops ex currently indexed.

Who illustrated Kabutops ex?

Ryo Ueda illustrated this card. See Ryo Ueda's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Kabutops ex released?

The Sandstorm set released in 2003, so this card (#97 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Kabutops ex?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is Kabutops ex legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.