Question 1

What is the current market value of Pikachu ex #57?

Accepted Answer

Pikachu ex from Surging Sparks is currently trading around $3.98. Week-over-week movement is lower by 5.9%. It is currently 2.8% below the 30-day average of $4.10. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $3.38 to $5.51 (54% spread), a high-volatility profile. This version is categorized as Double Rare.

Question 2

Is Pikachu ex #57 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Recent pricing has softened by 5.9% over 7 days, with the card now 28% below its 90-day high. With a 54% 90-day spread ($3.38-$5.51), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Relative to the 30-day baseline ($4.10), pricing is near equilibrium. Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Pikachu ex #57 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 Double Rare. Printed HP is 200. Energy typing is Lightning. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. This print is categorized under the Basic, Tera, and ex subtype. Printed card effect: 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). This card has the following ability: "Resolute Heart". Attack line includes "Topaz Bolt". Fighting weakness applies to this print. 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 $2.00-$939.69, a 46885% band. Against the sample mean of $270.43, this card is -99%. Notable alternatives include Pikachu ex #276 (Ascended Heroes) at $939.69, Pikachu ex #277 (Ascended Heroes) at $310.65, Pikachu ex #57 (Ascended Heroes) at $3.46, and Pikachu ex #63 (Paldea Evolved) at $2.00.

Question 5

What set is Pikachu ex #57 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Surging Sparks is 2024. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. 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 #57 as a Double Rare card.

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