Raging Bolt ex
SV: Prismatic Evolutions · 166/131 · Special Illustration Rare
Current Prices
Number
166/131
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Raging Bolt ex Worth?
Raging Bolt ex (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SV: Prismatic Evolutions, card number 166/131. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it carries real mid-range value and is worth keeping protected in a sleeve and top-loader.
Raging Bolt ex Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Raging Bolt ex (SV: Prismatic Evolutions, 166/131) is worth around $63.50 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $63.50, while a Moderately Played one drops to roughly $55.00. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $63.50, Lightly Played $61.24, Moderately Played $55.00 — 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 $174.50 — about 2.7x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $55.00.
Is It Worth Grading Raging Bolt ex?
Grading Raging Bolt ex can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($63.50) and a PSA 10 ($174.50) is about $111.00 — a 2.7x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $55.00, CGC 10 $350.00, PSA 8 $55.00. Grading is worth considering if your copy looks clean — the PSA 10 premium can comfortably clear the fee.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $54.99 | $54.99 | $54.99 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $58.43 | $47.99 | $65.74 | 107 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $130.34 | $130.34 | $130.34 | 1 |
| ebay | ACE 8 | $37.86 | $37.86 | $37.86 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $52.74 | $52.74 | $52.74 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $350.00 | $350.00 | $350.00 | 14 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $86.95 | $86.95 | $86.95 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 | 66 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 58 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $67.00 | $67.00 | $67.00 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $153.15 | $153.15 | $153.15 | 10 |
| ebay | TAG 8 5 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $82.00 | $82.00 | $82.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $61.24 | $61.24 | $61.24 | 54 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $63.50 | $57.00 | $81.95 | 738 |
Is Raging Bolt ex a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Raging Bolt ex is exactly the kind of card that appreciates when a set stays popular. Mid-value cards from popular sets tend to hold up well over time. Whatever you decide, recheck Raging Bolt ex's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
