| Set | EX Sandstorm |
| Card number | 97 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo EX |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 150 |
| Artist | Ryo Ueda |
| Released | Sep 2003 |
Kabutops ex #97 Value (EX Sandstorm)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Released in 2003, Kabutops ex 97 belongs to EX Sandstorm's early Pokémon-ex lineup. The Rare Holo EX treatment, Ryo Ueda artwork, and top-ten price rank give it clear set importance, though it sits just outside the very highest tier of Sandstorm cards in market terms.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $94.84 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €74.90 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €162.11 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €107.51 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 113 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $2,140 |
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What sets the price of Kabutops ex #97
Kabutops ex #97 is a Rare Holo EX Pokémon card from EX Sandstorm, the EX era (2003). It ranks as number 8 by price out of 100 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. 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 ($94.84 to $94.84). The illustration is by Ryo Ueda.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 9 | $145.74 | 2 |
| BGS | 9 | $300.00 | 1 |
| CGC | 10 | $356.82 | 5 |
| CGC | 9 | $147.72 | 5 |
| CGC | 8 | $100.00 | 1 |
| CGC | 7 | $90.26 | 2 |
| PSA | 10 | $2,140 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $404.22 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $159.99 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $112.28 | 5 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Kabutops ex price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €74.90 | $94.84 |
| Oct 2026 | €148.34 | $94.84 |
| Sep 2026 | €72.12 | $94.84 |
| Aug 2026 | €61.23 | $94.84 |
| Jul 2026 | €60.87 | $84.33 |
| Jun 2026 | €69.99 | $71.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Kabutops ex #97 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $94.84, a PSA 10 sells for around $2,140 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €74.90. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Kabutops ex #97 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Kabutops ex #97 sells for about $2,140 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $94.84 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Kabutops ex #97 rare?
Kabutops ex #97 is printed at Rare Holo EX rarity and ranks number 8 by price among the 100 cards in EX Sandstorm. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.
Is Kabutops 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 $94.84.
Is Kabutops ex #97 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 22.6x raw ($2,045 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 Kabutops 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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