Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

For Pikachu ex in Surging Sparks, the current reference price is $5.05. Week-over-week movement is upward at 6.4%. It now sits 10.1% above its 30-day average of $4.59. The 90-day window shows a floor near $3.35 and a peak around $6.13 (55% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Double Rare.

Question 2

Is Pikachu ex #57 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Recent direction is upward at 6.4%; current pricing is 51% above the 90-day floor. The 90-day range spans $3.35 to $6.13 (55% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior. Current value is 10.1% above its 30-day reference ($4.59). Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +1599% above raw pricing. PSA 9 is currently around $23.58, while PSA 10 is $85.82.

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. The retreat cost for this card is 1. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

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 $2.33-$1355.05, a 58057% band. Against the sample mean of $322.51, this card is -98%. Notable alternatives include Pikachu ex #277 (Ascended Heroes) at $466.92, Pikachu ex #276 (Ascended Heroes) at $1355.05, Pikachu ex #247 (Surging Sparks) at $97.43, and Pikachu ex #106 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $10.39.

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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