Discard 3 Energy from this Pokémon.
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.
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.
Current market pricing for Pikachu ex (Prismatic Evolutions) sits near $49.95. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at +0.5%.
Against its 30-day baseline of $47.36, this card is pricing 5.5% higher. Its 90-day trading band runs between $37.19 and $49.95, producing a 26% range and moderate-volatility behavior.
Rarity classification for this copy is Hyper Rare.
Collectors tracking Pikachu ex often benchmark it against other Pikachu cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 4 sets.
Observed alternatives run from $1.57 to $517.64 (32871% spread). The current card sits -65% versus the sampled alternative average of $143.72.
Notable alternatives include Pikachu ex #57 (Ascended Heroes) at $2.33, Pikachu ex #277 (Ascended Heroes) at $327.46, Pikachu ex #276 (Ascended Heroes) at $517.64, and Pikachu ex #106 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $8.99.
Current valuation lens: Over the last 7 days, prices have remained stable at +0.5%, indicating a consolidation phase over sudden breakouts. With a 26% 90-day spread ($37.19-$49.95), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility.
Versus the 30-day average ($47.36), the card is trading 5.5% higher. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +518% above the current raw benchmark.
PSA 9 is currently around $80.58, while PSA 10 is $308.80.
