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Zekrom EX - BW38 Pokemon card from Black and White Promos

Zekrom EX - BW38

Black and White Promos · BW38 · Promo

Current Prices

Market Price $6.96
Low $5.93
High $10.00
PSA 10 $1,541
PSA 9 $75.00
30-Day Trend +0.0%

Number

BW38

Rarity

Promo

Variant

Holofoil

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

What Is Zekrom EX - BW38 Worth?

Zekrom EX - BW38 (Holofoil variant) is a Common card from the Black and White Promos set, card number BW38. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.

Zekrom EX - BW38 Value Breakdown

As of 2026, Zekrom EX - BW38 (Black and White Promos, BW38) is worth around $6.96 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $6.96, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $1.23. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $6.96, Lightly Played $4.64, Moderately Played $2.47, Heavily Played $1.85, Damaged $1.23 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $1,541 — about 221x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $75.00.

Is It Worth Grading Zekrom EX - BW38?

Grading Zekrom EX - BW38 can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($6.96) and a PSA 10 ($1,541) is about $1,534 — a 221x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $75.00, PSA 8 $29.00. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.

Detailed Price Breakdown

SourceCondition / GradeAverage
ebayDAMAGED$2.12
ebayLIGHTLY PLAYED$3.25
ebayNEAR MINT$5.99
ebayPSA 10$1,541
ebayPSA 6$7.50
ebayPSA 8$29.00
ebayPSA 9$75.00
tcgplayerDAMAGED$1.23
tcgplayerHEAVILY PLAYED$1.85
tcgplayerLIGHTLY PLAYED$4.64
tcgplayerMODERATELY PLAYED$2.47
tcgplayerNEAR MINT$6.96

Is Zekrom EX - BW38 a Good Buy?

As a common, Zekrom EX - BW38 holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Zekrom EX - BW38's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.

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