Pikachu ex - 238/191
Market Price
Updated Feb 20, 2026
$256.15
-0.8%this week
Price by Condition
| Near MintNM | Lightly PlayedLP | Moderately PlayedMP | Heavily PlayedHP |
|---|---|---|---|
| $254.42 | $241.73 | $214.77 | $186.90 |
Price Trends
7 Days
-0.8%30 Days
-1.6%90 Days
-19.6%1 Year
—Card Analysis
AIPikachu ex - 238/191 from SV08: Surging Sparks currently trades at $256.15 market value, making it the most valuable card in the 132-card set.
A minor dip of 0.8% this week, which is within normal price fluctuation. The 30-day trend of -1.6% represents a slight cooling period. The 90-day trend of -19.6% indicates a longer-term price correction.
For vendors, a standard buy offer of 60-70% of market puts the buy range at $153.69–$179.31. The modest 5% NM-to-LP spread means condition is less critical for this particular card. At this price point, professional grading (PSA, BGS, CGC) can significantly increase resale value — a PSA 10 typically commands a substantial premium.
Vendor Buy Guide
Standard buy offers based on percentage of market value ($256.15)
| Margin | Buy Price | Profit |
|---|---|---|
| Aggressive (80%) | $204.92 | +$51.23 |
| Standard (70%) | $179.31 | +$76.84 |
| Conservative (60%) | $153.69 | +$102.46 |
| Bulk Buy (50%) | $128.08 | +$128.07 |
Condition-adjusted buy prices (at 70%)
NM
$178.09
LP
$169.21
MP
$150.34
HP
$130.83
Card Details
| Card Name | Pikachu ex - 238/191 |
| Set | SV08: Surging Sparks |
| Pokemon | Pikachu |
| Game | Pokemon TCG |
| Market Price | $256.15 |
| Last Updated | Feb 20, 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Pikachu ex - 238/191 from SV08: Surging Sparks worth?
The current market value of Pikachu ex - 238/191 from SV08: Surging Sparks is $256.15. Near Mint copies sell for approximately $254.42, Lightly Played for $241.73, Moderately Played for $214.77, and Heavily Played for $186.90.
Is Pikachu ex - 238/191 going up or down in value?
Over the last 7 days, Pikachu ex - 238/191 has decreased by 0.8%. The 30-day trend shows a decline of 1.6%.
What condition should I buy Pikachu ex - 238/191 in?
For collectors, Near Mint is always preferred as it holds the most resale value. However, Lightly Played copies of Pikachu ex - 238/191 at $241.73 offer good value compared to Near Mint at $254.42 — a savings of $12.69. For binder collections or casual play, LP is an excellent choice.
Should I get Pikachu ex - 238/191 graded?
With a market value of $256.15, Pikachu ex - 238/191 is a strong candidate for professional grading. A PSA 10 or BGS 9.5 grade can significantly increase the card's value. Grading costs range from $20-$150 per card depending on service level and turnaround time.
Where can I check Pikachu ex - 238/191 prices for free?
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About Pikachu ex - 238/191 from SV08: Surging Sparks
Pikachu ex - 238/191 is a Pokemon trading card from the SV08: Surging Sparks set. The current market value is $256.15, based on recent marketplace sales data. It ranks #1 out of 132 cards in the set by market price. Prices range from $254.42 for Near Mint down to $186.90 for Heavily Played condition.
Over the past week, Pikachu ex - 238/191 has declined 0.8% in value. The 30-day trend shows a decline of 1.6%. Over the past 90 days, the price has decreased by 19.6%. Vendors typically buy this card at 60-70% of market value ($153.69–$179.31).
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