
| Set | Ascended Heroes |
| Card number | 221 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 30 |
| Artist | Yoko Hishida |
| Released | Jan 2026 |
Budew #221 Value (Ascended Heroes)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Budew, another Illustration Rare from the Mega Evolution Ascended Heroes set, was released in January 2026. The card has distinctive artwork by Yoko Hishida and ranks in the mid-30s among its peers in this large set.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $5.16 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €4.99 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €5.28 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €5.45 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 1,061 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $64.96 |
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Budew #221: rarity, grading and trend
Budew #221 is an Illustration Rare Pokémon card from Ascended Heroes, the Mega Evolution era (2026). It ranks as number 38 by price out of 295 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 13x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Over the last 30 days the price fell -19%, from $6.35 to $5.16. The sold listings below show 10 recent eBay sales, the best check on what buyers actually pay. The illustration is by Yoko Hishida.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 10 | $28.48 | 5 |
| ACE | 9 | $19.31 | 2 |
| CGC | 10 | $62.11 | 4 |
| CGC | 9 | $14.30 | 1 |
| PSA | 10 | $64.96 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $18.24 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $16.08 | 1 |
| TAG | 10 | $111.68 | 3 |
| TAG | 9 | $18.79 | 2 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Budew price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €4.99 | $5.36 |
| Oct 2026 | €4.74 | $5.42 |
| Sep 2026 | €5.33 | $6.10 |
| Aug 2026 | €6.26 | $6.38 |
| Jul 2026 | €5.70 | $6.45 |
| Jun 2026 | €6.03 | - |
Recent eBay sold listings
| Listing | Grade | Sold price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budew 221/217 Me: Ascended Heroes Holo - TAG 9 | TAG 9 | $22.33 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| 2026 POKEMON ASC EN-ASCENDED HEROES ILLUSTRATION RARE #221 BUDEW PSA 1 | PSA 10 | $64.96 | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 2026 Pokemon Asc En-Ascended Heroes #221 Budew Illustration Rare PSA 1 | PSA 10 | $107.21 | Jul 18, 2026 |
| 2026 POKEMON ASC EN-ASCENDED HEROES ILLUSTRATION RARE #221 BUDEW PSA 1 | PSA 10 | $59.56 | Jul 17, 2026 |
| 2026 POKEMON ASC EN-ASCENDED HEROES ILLUSTRATION RARE #221 BUDEW PSA 1 | PSA 10 | $64.03 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| 2026 POKEMON ASC EN-ASCENDED HEROES ILLUSTRATION RARE #221 BUDEW PSA 1 | PSA 10 | $76.32 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| ACE 10 Pokemon TCG Budew IR Ascended Heroes #221 | ACE 10 | $39.62 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| 2026 Pokemon Ascended Heroes Budew Illustration Rare Holo 221/217 PSA | PSA 10 | $129.55 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| ACE 10 Pokemon TCG Budew IR Ascended Heroes #221 | ACE 10 | $28.48 | Jul 14, 2026 |
| 2026 POKEMON ASC EN-ASCENDED HEROES ILLUSTRATION RARE #221 BUDEW PSA 9 | PSA 9 | $11.54 | Jul 12, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Budew #221 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $5.16, a PSA 10 sells for around $64.96 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €4.99. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Budew #221 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Budew #221 sells for about $64.96 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $5.16 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Budew #221 rare?
Budew #221 is printed at Illustration Rare rarity and ranks number 38 by price among the 295 cards in Ascended Heroes. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Budew #221 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it dropped -19% to about $5.16. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Budew #221 worth grading?
Only for a copy that looks perfect. A PSA 10 adds about $59.80 over raw (12.6x), and a PSA 9 or lower can end up worth less than the raw card plus fees.
How do I check which printing of Budew I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (221) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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