Discard 3 Energy from this Pokémon.
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.
Pikachu ex (#247) is one of the Hyper Rare prints in this expansion.
Pikachu ex appears in Surging Sparks, released in 2024. Its card type is Pokémon.
The rarity label is Hyper Rare. Printed HP is 200.
Energy typing is Lightning. This print is categorized under the Basic, Tera, and ex subtype.
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).
Latest market snapshots place Pikachu ex in Surging Sparks at roughly $64.63. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at +1.9%.
Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($60.41), by 7.0%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $48.33 to $64.63 (25% spread), a moderate-volatility profile.
This version is categorized as Hyper Rare.
Pikachu ex sits within a broader pool of Pikachu variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 3 distinct sets.
Comparable prices currently cover $1.57-$517.64, a 32871% band. Against the sample mean of $151.32, this card is -57%.
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.
Collector-focused market read: Over the last 7 days, prices have remained stable at +1.9%, indicating a consolidation phase over sudden breakouts. Observed 90-day bounds of $48.33 and $64.63 create a 25% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile.
Versus the 30-day average ($60.41), the card is trading 7.0% higher. Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +373% above raw pricing.
PSA 9 is currently around $67.67, while PSA 10 is $305.48.
