Question 1

What is the current market value of Forretress ex #5?

Accepted Answer

Forretress ex from Paldea Evolved is currently trading around $0.69. Its 7-day trend is negative at 4.9%. It is currently 9.0% below the 30-day average of $0.76. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.58 and a peak around $0.88 (43% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. The listed rarity for this print is Double Rare.

Question 2

Is Forretress ex #5 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Recent pricing has softened by 4.9% over 7 days, with the card now 22% below its 90-day high. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.58 and $0.88 create a 43% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile. Versus the 30-day average ($0.76), the card is trading 9.0% lower. Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +5880% premium over raw value. PSA 9 is currently around $9.56, while PSA 10 is $41.26.

Question 3

What is Forretress ex #5 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2023, Paldea Evolved introduced this print of Forretress ex. Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Double Rare. Printed HP is 270. Energy typing is Grass. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. As an evolution, Forretress ex develops from Pineco. The card text reads: Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's). Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. Printed ability include "Exploding Energy". Notable move text references "Guard Press". It is weak to Fire type energy. The retreat cost for this card is 3. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Forretress cards available?

Accepted Answer

Forretress ex sits within a broader pool of Forretress variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. The current sample spans 3 comparable cards from 2 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.72-$1.33, a 85% band. Against the sample mean of $1.05, this card is -34%. Notable alternatives include Forretress ex #230 (Paldea Evolved) at $1.33, Forretress ex #2 (Paldean Fates) at $0.72, and Forretress ex #212 (Paldean Fates) at $1.09.

Question 5

What set is Forretress ex #5 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Paldea Evolved entered circulation in 2023. Paldea Evolved is grouped under the Scarlet & Violet era. With 279 listed cards, this is a very large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 3 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. In the Paldea Evolved checklist, Forretress ex occupies position #5 as a Double Rare card.

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