Clemont's Quick Wit
SV08: Surging Sparks · 243/191 · Special Illustration Rare
Current Prices
Number
243/191
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Clemont's Quick Wit Worth?
Clemont's Quick Wit (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SV08: Surging Sparks, card number 243/191. 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.
Clemont's Quick Wit Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Clemont's Quick Wit (SV08: Surging Sparks, 243/191) is worth around $7.86 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $7.86, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $6.00. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $7.86, Lightly Played $7.98, Moderately Played $8.22, Heavily Played $6.44, Damaged $6.00 — 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 $40.00 — about 5.1x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $13.99.
Is It Worth Grading Clemont's Quick Wit?
Grading Clemont's Quick Wit can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($7.86) and a PSA 10 ($40.00) is about $32.14 — a 5.1x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $13.99, CGC 10 $11.50, CGC 9.5 $10.50. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 | 58 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 36 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $13.18 | $13.18 | $13.18 | 11 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $13.99 | $13.99 | $13.99 | 30 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $6.44 | $6.44 | $6.44 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $7.98 | $6.82 | $6.82 | 144 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $8.22 | $8.22 | $8.22 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $7.86 | $6.78 | $8.99 | 1,743 |
Is Clemont's Quick Wit a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Clemont's Quick Wit is exactly the kind of card that appreciates when a set stays popular. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Clemont's Quick Wit's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
