Question 1

What is the current market value of Pikachu ex #179?

Accepted Answer

Pikachu ex (Prismatic Evolutions) is presently valued at about $60.75 in raw condition. Over the last 7 days it declined 25.5%. Current value trails the 30-day mean ($76.53) by 20.6%. Its 90-day trading band runs between $46.46 and $103.04, producing a 93% range and high-volatility behavior. The listed rarity for this print is Hyper Rare.

Question 2

Is Pikachu ex #179 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Recent pricing has softened by 25.5% over 7 days, with the card now 41% below its 90-day high. With a 93% 90-day spread ($46.46-$103.04), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Versus the 30-day average ($76.53), the card is trading 20.6% lower. No consistent graded benchmark is available in this snapshot, so condition-adjusted pricing should be reviewed with active listings.

Question 3

What is Pikachu ex #179 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Pikachu ex appears in Prismatic Evolutions, released in 2025. Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Hyper Rare. Printed HP is 200. Energy typing is Lightning. Card subtype classification is Basic, Tera, and ex. Card rules text: 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. Notable ability on this print: "Resolute Heart". Notable move text references "Topaz Bolt". It is weak to Fighting type energy. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Pikachu cards available?

Accepted Answer

Pikachu ex sits within a broader pool of Pikachu variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 3 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $2.01-$950.96, a 47211% band. Against the sample mean of $263.81, this card is -77%. Notable alternatives include Pikachu ex #276 (Ascended Heroes) at $950.96, Pikachu ex #277 (Ascended Heroes) at $282.03, Pikachu ex #57 (Ascended Heroes) at $3.43, and Pikachu ex #63 (Paldea Evolved) at $2.01.

Question 5

What set is Pikachu ex #179 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Prismatic Evolutions entered circulation in 2025. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. The checklist contains 180 cards, placing it in a large expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 1 year old and still in a recent release window. Pikachu ex (#179) is one of the Hyper Rare prints in this expansion.

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