Shiftry ex #97 EX Crystal Guardians Pokemon card
SetEX Crystal Guardians
Card number97
RarityRare Holo EX
TypePokémon
HP140
ArtistRyo Ueda
ReleasedAug 2006

Shiftry ex #97 Value (EX Crystal Guardians)

$40.77 raw near mintPSA 10: $1,617
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Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.

How much is Shiftry ex #97 worth? As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $40.77, a PSA 10 sells for around $1,617 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €80.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Ryo Ueda illustrates Shiftry ex number 97, a Rare Holo EX from the 2006 EX Crystal Guardians release. Positioned below the set's leading value tier, it offers a less dominant but still notable entry in the Pokémon ex lineup. The late checklist number and dramatic evolved Pokémon subject give it a recognizable place among the set's premium pulls.

Current prices

SourcePrice
TCGplayer market price (USD)$40.77
Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR)€80.00
Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR)€52.31
Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR)€37.64
Cardmarket listings available75
eBay PSA 10 median (USD)$1,617

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Why Shiftry ex #97 is priced where it is

Shiftry ex #97 is a Rare Holo EX Pokémon card from EX Crystal Guardians, the EX era (2006). It ranks as number 11 by price out of 100 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 40x 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 ($40.77 to $40.77). The illustration is by Ryo Ueda.

Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)

GradingGradeMedian soldSales
CGC10$261.253
CGC9$78.225
CGC8$69.812
CGC7$48.653
PSA10$1,6175
PSA9$224.575
PSA8$94.785
PSA7$88.465

Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.

Is it worth grading? Although raw copies occupy a lower band than several neighboring ex cards, the top-grade multiplier remains large enough to support grading select examples. Focus on silvering or whitening along the edges, as those flaws can stand out sharply on cards from this period.

Shiftry ex price history

Jun 30, 2026Low $37.34 · High $40.77Nov 2, 2026
MonthAvg Cardmarket lowAvg TCGplayer market
Nov 2026€80.00$40.77
Oct 2026€80.00$40.77
Sep 2026€73.22$40.77
Aug 2026€60.17$40.77
Jul 2026€91.73$39.20
Jun 2026€100.00$37.34
Rather than chase only the release's top-ranked names, a set builder can use Shiftry ex to complete the tightly numbered Rare Holo EX section. Ryo Ueda's credit supplies an additional artist angle, distinct from the repeated Arita and Shizurow contributions nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What is Shiftry ex #97 worth on Nov 2, 2026?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $40.77, a PSA 10 sells for around $1,617 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €80.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

What is a PSA 10 Shiftry ex #97 worth?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Shiftry ex #97 sells for about $1,617 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $40.77 for a raw near mint copy.

Is Shiftry ex #97 rare?

Shiftry ex #97 is printed at Rare Holo EX rarity and ranks number 11 by price among the 100 cards in EX Crystal Guardians. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.

Is Shiftry ex #97 going up in value?

Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $40.77.

Is Shiftry ex #97 worth grading?

Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 39.7x raw ($1,576 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 Shiftry ex I have?

Look at the set symbol and the card number (97) 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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