Lugia EX (Japanese)
XY7: Bandit Ring · 068/081 · Double Rare
Current Prices
Set
XY7: Bandit RingNumber
068/081
Rarity
Double Rare
Variant
Unlimited_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Lugia EX (Japanese) Worth?
Lugia EX (Japanese) (Unlimited_Holofoil variant) is a Rare card in the XY7: Bandit Ring set, card number 068/081. 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.
Lugia EX (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Lugia EX (Japanese) (XY7: Bandit Ring, 068/081) is worth around $19.97 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $19.97, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $9.99. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $19.97, Lightly Played $20.50, Damaged $9.99 — 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 $91.00 — about 4.6x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $29.00.
Is It Worth Grading Lugia EX (Japanese)?
Grading Lugia EX (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($19.97) and a PSA 10 ($91.00) is about $71.03 — a 4.6x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $29.00, BGS 9.5 $33.99, PSA 8 $28.00. 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 | DAMAGED | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $21.72 | $21.72 | $21.72 | 3 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $92.06 | $92.06 | $92.06 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $33.99 | $33.99 | $33.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 44 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $29.00 | $29.00 | $29.00 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $19.97 | $19.97 | $19.97 | 3 |
Is Lugia EX (Japanese) a Good Buy?
Lugia EX (Japanese) is a Rare that collectors actively chase for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Lugia EX (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
