| Set | Black Bolt |
| Card number | 169 |
| Rarity | Special Illustration Rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 220 |
| Artist | kantaro |
| Released | Jul 2025 |
Genesect ex #169 Value (Black Bolt)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Sitting just outside Black Bolt's top ten by price, Genesect ex 169 is a Special Illustration Rare from the 2025 Scarlet & Violet lineup. Kantaro handled the artwork, distinguishing it from ordinary ex cards through a full illustrated presentation. The raw range remains below the set's leading chases, leaving it as a more attainable high-rarity Pokémon card.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $33.97 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €28.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €31.68 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €31.86 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 231 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $89.73 |
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Genesect ex #169: rarity, grading and trend
Genesect ex #169 is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card from Black Bolt, the Scarlet & Violet era (2025). It ranks as number 16 by price out of 172 cards in the set. A PSA 10 adds about $55.76 over raw (2.6x), so grading only pays off for copies that look flawless. Over the last 30 days the price fell -13%, from $39.16 to $33.97. The illustration is by kantaro.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 10 | $48.00 | 5 |
| ACE | 9 | $37.58 | 5 |
| BGS | 10 | $139.99 | 3 |
| BGS | 9 | $44.01 | 2 |
| CGC | 10 | $55.66 | 5 |
| PSA | 10 | $89.73 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $44.88 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $25.06 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $30.17 | 4 |
| TAG | 10 | $67.16 | 5 |
| TAG | 9 | $31.42 | 4 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Genesect ex price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €28.00 | $34.02 |
| Oct 2026 | €28.46 | $36.80 |
| Sep 2026 | €29.91 | $39.19 |
| Aug 2026 | €29.89 | $40.04 |
| Jul 2026 | €27.07 | $38.47 |
| Jun 2026 | €29.38 | $35.38 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Genesect ex #169 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $33.97, a PSA 10 sells for around $89.73 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €28.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Genesect ex #169 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Genesect ex #169 sells for about $89.73 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $33.97 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Genesect ex #169 rare?
Genesect ex #169 is printed at Special Illustration Rare rarity and ranks number 16 by price among the 172 cards in Black Bolt. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Genesect ex #169 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it dropped -13% to about $33.97. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Genesect ex #169 worth grading?
Only for a copy that looks perfect. A PSA 10 adds about $55.76 over raw (2.6x), and a PSA 9 or lower can end up worth less than the raw card plus fees.
How do I check which printing of Genesect ex I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (169) 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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