| Set | Ascended Heroes |
| Card number | 276 |
| Rarity | Special Illustration Rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 200 |
| Artist | booota |
| Released | Jan 2026 |
Pikachu ex #276 Value (Ascended Heroes)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
As the highest-ranked card in Ascended Heroes by current set data, Pikachu ex 276 is the release's defining Special Illustration Rare. It arrived with the January 2026 Mega Evolution series release and features artwork credited to booota. Even after recent softening against the monthly average, its raw value remains in a distinctly premium tier.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $507.91 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €725.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €755.25 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €948.79 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 345 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $1,607 |
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Why Pikachu ex #276 is priced where it is
Pikachu ex #276 is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card from Ascended Heroes, the Mega Evolution era (2026). It ranks as the most valuable card out of 295 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. A PSA 10 sells for about 3.2x raw, roughly $1,099 more, which is why clean copies are usually sent for grading. Over the last 30 days the price fell -38%, from $814.27 to $507.91. The sold listings below show 10 recent eBay sales, the best check on what buyers actually pay. The illustration is by booota.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 10 | $1,000 | 5 |
| ACE | 9 | $844.33 | 5 |
| ACE | 8 | $825.00 | 1 |
| BGS | 10 | $4,000 | 5 |
| BGS | 9 | $1,023 | 5 |
| CGC | 10 | $1,367 | 5 |
| CGC | 9 | $609.57 | 5 |
| PSA | 10 | $1,607 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $635.25 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $634.51 | 5 |
| TAG | 10 | $1,496 | 5 |
| TAG | 9 | $877.53 | 5 |
| TAG | 8 | $1,250 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Pikachu ex price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €725.00 | $508.73 |
| Oct 2026 | €787.44 | $647.86 |
| Sep 2026 | €862.73 | $850.37 |
| Aug 2026 | €926.75 | $940.92 |
| Jul 2026 | €986.27 | $993.39 |
| Jun 2026 | €970.00 | - |
Recent eBay sold listings
| Listing | Grade | Sold price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 POKEMON ASCENDED HEROES SPECIAL ILLUSTRATION RARE #276 PIKACHU EX | PSA 10 | $1,588 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| 2026 POKEMON ASCENDED HEROES SPECIAL ILLUSTRATION RARE #276 PIKACHU EX | PSA 10 | $1,588 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Pokemon Pikachu ex Ascended Heroes 276 Special Illustration Rare CGC 1 | CGC 10 | $2,038 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Pokemon Pikachu ex Ascended Heroes 276 Special Illustration Rare PSA 1 | PSA 10 | $1,607 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Pokemon Pikachu EX Ascended Heroes 276/217 Special Illustration Rare C | CGC 9 | $591.67 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| 2026 POKEMON ASCENDED HEROES SPECIAL ILLUSTRATION RARE #276 PIKACHU EX | PSA 9 | $635.25 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| 2026 POKEMON ASCENDED HEROES SPECIAL ILLUSTRATION RARE #276 PIKACHU EX | PSA 9 | $620.48 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| 2026 POKEMON ASCENDED HEROES SPECIAL ILLUSTRATION RARE #276 PIKACHU EX | PSA 10 | $1,607 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Pikachu ex 276/217 SIR Ascended Heroes Treekachu Holo Pokemon Card TAG | TAG 9 | $576.16 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Pokemon 2026 Pikachu ex 276/217 SIR Mega Evolution Ascended Heroes GEM | TAG 10 | $1,259 | Aug 30, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Pikachu ex #276 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $507.91, a PSA 10 sells for around $1,607 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €725.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Pikachu ex #276 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Pikachu ex #276 sells for about $1,607 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $507.91 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Pikachu ex #276 rare?
Pikachu ex #276 is printed at Special Illustration Rare rarity and ranks number 1 by price among the 295 cards in Ascended Heroes. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.
Is Pikachu ex #276 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it dropped -38% to about $507.91. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Pikachu ex #276 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 3.2x raw ($1,099 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Pikachu ex I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (276) 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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