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Pikachu ex - Surging Sparks (#238)
- Number
- 238
- Energy
- Lightning
Pikachu ex - Surging Sparks
Pikachu ex is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card from the Surging Sparks Pokémon TCG set, released 2024. It sits at card number 238 in the Surging Sparks checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 200 HP and the Basic, Tera, ex subtypes.
In collector terms, this is a Special Illustration Rare - one of the top alternate-art chase tiers in modern Scarlet & Violet sets. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $246.21. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.
Pikachu ex has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#238 in Surging Sparks) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 55Average
Strong icon status. Weak era strength.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
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.
Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 2280m ago
Market price history
Sale History 18 sales · since 2024-11-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $286.50 | ||
| RAW | $255.50 | ||
| RAW | $254.61 | ||
| RAW | $254.91 | ||
| RAW | $249.71 | ||
| RAW | $277.00 | ||
| RAW | $322.50 | ||
| RAW | $300.00 | ||
| RAW | $260.00 | ||
| RAW | $250.00 | ||
| RAW | $262.50 | ||
| RAW | $283.00 | ||
| RAW | $291.19 | ||
| RAW | $366.61 | ||
| RAW | $387.50 | ||
| RAW | $414.38 | ||
| RAW | $392.72 | ||
| RAW | $465.93 |
Other printings of Pikachu ex
Pikachu ex FAQ
Pricing and details from this card's stored record.
How much is Pikachu ex from Surging Sparks worth?
The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $246.21. 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 Pikachu ex?
This printing is a Special Illustration Rare - one of the top alternate-art chase tiers in modern Scarlet & Violet sets (the card is labeled "Special Illustration Rare" on the checklist). Pikachu ex has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
When was Pikachu ex released?
The Surging Sparks set released in 2024, so this card (#238 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Pikachu 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 Pikachu 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.