Question 1

What is the current market value of Pikachu ex #219?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Pikachu ex in Surging Sparks at roughly $31.13. Week-over-week movement is upward at 3.2%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($29.77), by 4.6%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $19.22 to $31.88 (41% spread), a moderate-volatility profile. This version is categorized as Ultra Rare.

Question 2

Is Pikachu ex #219 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Collector-focused market read: Weekly movement is positive (3.2%), and value remains materially above its recent low (62%). Observed 90-day bounds of $19.22 and $31.88 create a 41% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile. Versus the 30-day average ($29.77), the card is trading 4.6% higher. Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +677% above raw pricing. PSA 9 is currently around $49.92, while PSA 10 is $241.83.

Question 3

What is Pikachu ex #219 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Pikachu ex is a Surging Sparks card from the 2024 release window. Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Ultra Rare. Printed HP is 200. Energy typing is Lightning. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. It carries a Basic, Tera, and ex subtype designation. The card text reads: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. 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). Notable ability on this print: "Resolute Heart". Attack line includes "Topaz Bolt". The card has a weakness to Fighting. Retreat cost is 1 energy. This rarity tier generally sits in premium chase segments relative to base rarities.

Question 4

What are the alternative Pikachu cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Pikachu printings create a useful comparison set for Pikachu ex. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 4 distinct sets. Comparable prices currently cover $2.40-$1163.57, a 48382% band. Against the sample mean of $276.99, this card is -89%. Notable alternatives include Pikachu ex #277 (Ascended Heroes) at $388.90, Pikachu ex #276 (Ascended Heroes) at $1163.57, Pikachu ex #247 (Surging Sparks) at $93.66, and Pikachu ex #106 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $10.39.

Question 5

What set is Pikachu ex #219 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Surging Sparks entered circulation in 2024. Surging Sparks is grouped under the Scarlet & Violet era. With 252 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 2 years old and still in a recent release window. In the Surging Sparks checklist, Pikachu ex occupies position #219 as a Ultra Rare card.

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