Latias ex
SV08: Surging Sparks · 239/191 · Special Illustration Rare
Current Prices
Number
239/191
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Latias ex Worth?
Latias ex (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SV08: Surging Sparks, card number 239/191. 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.
Latias ex Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Latias ex (SV08: Surging Sparks, 239/191) is worth around $171.80 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $171.80, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $117.86. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $171.80, Lightly Played $149.14, Moderately Played $149.45, Heavily Played $120.78, Damaged $117.86 — 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 $453.00 — about 2.6x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $150.25.
Is It Worth Grading Latias ex?
Grading Latias ex can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($171.80) and a PSA 10 ($453.00) is about $281.20 — a 2.6x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $150.25, CGC 10 $215.00, CGC 9.5 $214.99. 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 | DAMAGED | $125.00 | $125.00 | $125.00 | 2 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $151.93 | $142.99 | $160.86 | 7 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $160.00 | $160.00 | $160.00 | 96 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $208.76 | $208.76 | $208.76 | 7 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 | 5 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $153.00 | $153.00 | $153.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $202.50 | $202.50 | $202.50 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $215.00 | $215.00 | $215.00 | 42 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $182.20 | $182.20 | $182.20 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $214.99 | $214.99 | $214.99 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $453.00 | $453.00 | $453.00 | 93 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $128.88 | $128.88 | $128.88 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $177.50 | $177.50 | $177.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $120.00 | $120.00 | $120.00 | 35 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $135.50 | $135.50 | $135.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $150.25 | $142.50 | $157.99 | 105 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $222.50 | $222.50 | $222.50 | 5 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $204.50 | $204.50 | $204.50 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $310.00 | $310.00 | $310.00 | 11 |
| ebay | TAG 7 | $155.00 | $155.00 | $155.00 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $159.99 | $159.99 | $159.99 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $117.86 | $117.86 | $117.86 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $120.78 | $120.78 | $120.78 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $149.14 | $157.29 | $157.29 | 154 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $149.45 | $149.45 | $149.45 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $171.80 | $165.68 | $179.99 | 1,170 |
Is Latias ex a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Latias 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 Latias ex's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
