
| Set | Brilliant Stars |
| Card number | 178 |
| Rarity | Rare Rainbow |
| Type | Trainer |
| HP | 0 |
| Artist | Megumi Mizutani |
| Released | Feb 2022 |
Cynthia's Ambition #178 Value (Brilliant Stars)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Cynthia's Ambition Rare Rainbow is a Trainer card from Brilliant Stars, issued in February 2022 with art by Megumi Mizutani. It holds a solid mid-range pricing position among the set’s cards.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $5.08 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €3.50 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €4.59 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €4.49 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 401 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $115.00 |
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What sets the price of Cynthia's Ambition #178
Cynthia's Ambition #178 is a Rare Rainbow Trainer card from Brilliant Stars, the Sword & Shield era (2022). It ranks as number 39 by price out of 216 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 23x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($5.03 to $5.08). The illustration is by Megumi Mizutani.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 10 | $128.34 | - |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Cynthia's Ambition price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €3.50 | $5.10 |
| Oct 2026 | €3.87 | $5.09 |
| Sep 2026 | €4.00 | $5.20 |
| Aug 2026 | €3.96 | $5.28 |
| Jul 2026 | €3.49 | $4.40 |
| Jun 2026 | €3.18 | $4.40 |
| May 2026 | €3.38 | $4.40 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cynthia's Ambition #178 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $5.08, a PSA 10 sells for around $115.00 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €3.50. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Cynthia's Ambition #178 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Cynthia's Ambition #178 sells for about $115.00 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $5.08 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Cynthia's Ambition #178 rare?
Cynthia's Ambition #178 is printed at Rare Rainbow rarity and ranks number 39 by price among the 216 cards in Brilliant Stars. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Cynthia's Ambition #178 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $5.08.
Is Cynthia's Ambition #178 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 22.6x raw ($109.92 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 Cynthia's Ambition I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (178) 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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