Question 1

What is the current market value of Ultra Ball #186?

Accepted Answer

Ultra Ball (Brilliant Stars) is presently valued at about $21.88 in raw condition. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only +0.2%. That is close to the 30-day average of $21.79. Its 90-day trading band runs between $19.71 and $25.49, producing a 26% range and moderate-volatility behavior. The listed rarity for this print is Rare Secret.

Question 2

Is Ultra Ball #186 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Short-term movement is stable (+0.2% over 7 days), with price action clustered near recent averages. With a 26% 90-day spread ($19.71-$25.49), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($21.79). Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +151% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 9 is currently around $22.15, while PSA 10 is $54.87.

Question 3

What is Ultra Ball #186 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Ultra Ball is a Brilliant Stars card from the 2022 release window. Core profile: Its card type is Trainer. The rarity label is Rare Secret. This print is categorized under the Item subtype. Card rules text: You can use this card only if you discard 2 other cards from your hand. Search your deck for a Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. You may play any number of Item cards during your turn. Attack names are not present in the current metadata snapshot. This rarity tier generally sits in premium chase segments relative to base rarities.

Question 4

What are the alternative Ultra cards available?

Accepted Answer

Ultra Ball sits within a broader pool of Ultra variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.16-$46.07, a 28694% band. Against the sample mean of $7.86, this card is +178%. Notable alternatives include Ultra Ball #68a (Shining Legends) at $46.07, Ultra Ball #150 (Brilliant Stars) at $0.27, Ultra Ball #213 (Ascended Heroes) at $0.16, and Ultra Ball #131 (Mega Evolution) at $0.20.

Question 5

What set is Ultra Ball #186 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Brilliant Stars is 2022. Brilliant Stars is grouped under the Sword & Shield era. Set size is 186 cards, which categorizes Brilliant Stars as large. As of 2026, the set is 4 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. Ultra Ball (#186) is one of the Rare Secret prints in this expansion.

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