Charizard ex
SV: Scarlet & Violet 151 · 199/165 · Special Illustration Rare
Current Prices
Number
199/165
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Charizard ex Worth?
Charizard ex (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SV: Scarlet & Violet 151, card number 199/165. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it is a premium card whose value justifies professional protection and, often, grading.
Charizard ex Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Charizard ex (SV: Scarlet & Violet 151, 199/165) is worth around $439.15 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $439.15, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $201.23. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $439.15, Lightly Played $420.42, Moderately Played $232.74, Heavily Played $208.93, Damaged $201.23 — 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 $1,679 — about 3.8x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $465.01.
Is It Worth Grading Charizard ex?
Grading Charizard ex can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($439.15) and a PSA 10 ($1,679) is about $1,240 — a 3.8x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $465.01, CGC 10 $833.50, CGC 9.5 $400.00. At this price grading is usually worth it: the value jump and authentication outweigh the cost.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $224.99 | $224.99 | $224.99 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $470.19 | $470.19 | $470.19 | 11 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $390.00 | $390.00 | $390.00 | 217 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $614.82 | $614.82 | $614.82 | 9 |
| ebay | ACE 6 | $204.65 | $204.65 | $204.65 | 1 |
| ebay | ACE 8 | $272.22 | $272.22 | $272.22 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 | 6 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $299.00 | $299.00 | $299.00 | 6 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $379.22 | $379.22 | $379.22 | 5 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $950.00 | $950.00 | $950.00 | 24 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $833.50 | $787.00 | $879.99 | 70 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $213.50 | $213.50 | $213.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $225.25 | $225.25 | $225.25 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $299.99 | $299.99 | $299.99 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $380.00 | $380.00 | $380.00 | 14 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $400.00 | $400.00 | $400.00 | 19 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $1,679 | $1,626 | $1,750 | 213 |
| ebay | PSA 2 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $232.50 | $232.50 | $232.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $222.49 | $222.49 | $222.49 | 11 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $373.82 | $373.82 | $373.82 | 34 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $447.37 | $419.73 | $475.00 | 75 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $326.50 | $326.50 | $326.50 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $465.01 | $455.05 | $479.99 | 256 |
| ebay | PSA 9 5 | $399.00 | $399.00 | $399.00 | 1 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $399.00 | $399.00 | $399.00 | 18 |
| ebay | SGC 9 | $285.00 | $285.00 | $285.00 | 1 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $320.00 | $320.00 | $320.00 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $1,147 | $1,147 | $1,147 | 22 |
| ebay | TAG 6 5 | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 7 5 | $385.00 | $385.00 | $385.00 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 8 | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $315.00 | $315.00 | $315.00 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $201.23 | $250.00 | $250.00 | 34 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $208.93 | $208.93 | $208.93 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $420.42 | $406.06 | $524.30 | 638 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $232.74 | $232.74 | $232.74 | 80 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $439.15 | $280.00 | $674.89 | 3,286 |
Is Charizard ex a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Charizard ex is exactly the kind of card that appreciates when a set stays popular. Premium cards like this are where most genuine appreciation happens — condition and grade decide the ceiling. Whatever you decide, recheck Charizard ex's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
