Skeledirge ex
SV02: Paldea Evolved · 258/193 · Special Illustration Rare
Current Prices
Number
258/193
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Skeledirge ex Worth?
Skeledirge ex (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SV02: Paldea Evolved, card number 258/193. 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.
Skeledirge ex Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Skeledirge ex (SV02: Paldea Evolved, 258/193) is worth around $28.10 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $28.10, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $12.46. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $28.10, Lightly Played $24.67, Moderately Played $22.18, Heavily Played $16.99, Damaged $12.46 — 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 $95.00 — about 3.4x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $18.50.
Is It Worth Grading Skeledirge ex?
Grading Skeledirge ex can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($28.10) and a PSA 10 ($95.00) is about $66.90 — a 3.4x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $18.50, CGC 10 $47.00, CGC 9.5 $22.50. 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 | $19.95 | $19.95 | $19.95 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 63 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $54.94 | $54.94 | $54.94 | 2 |
| ebay | ACE 9 | $35.90 | $35.90 | $35.90 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $47.00 | $47.00 | $47.00 | 37 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $22.50 | $22.50 | $22.50 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | 56 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $13.68 | $13.68 | $13.68 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 | 13 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 | 42 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $36.00 | 5 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $22.99 | $22.99 | $22.99 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $58.00 | $58.00 | $58.00 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $18.00 | $18.00 | $18.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $12.46 | $12.51 | $12.51 | 18 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $16.99 | $16.99 | $16.99 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $24.67 | $24.67 | $24.67 | 206 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $22.18 | $22.18 | $22.18 | 15 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $28.10 | $24.49 | $34.90 | 1,991 |
Is Skeledirge ex a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Skeledirge 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 Skeledirge ex's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
