Arven #249 Scarlet & Violet Pokemon card
SetScarlet & Violet
Card number249
RaritySpecial Illustration Rare
TypeTrainer
HP0
Artistkantaro
ReleasedMar 2023

Arven #249 Value (Scarlet & Violet)

Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Sep 17, 2026.

How much is Arven #249 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $4.57, a PSA 10 sells for around $41.00 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €3.50. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Arven #249 is the Special Illustration Rare version of Arven from the Scarlet & Violet base set, featuring artwork by kantaro. This card stands out for its full-art illustration style that Special Illustration Rares are known for. Collectors often point to it as a notable entry among Scarlet & Violet's early SIR chase cards.

Current prices

SourcePrice
TCGplayer market price (USD)$4.57
TCGplayer mid price (USD)$5.77
Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR)€3.50
Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR)€3.77
Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR)€3.90
Cardmarket listings available706
eBay PSA 10 median (USD)$41.00

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Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)

GradingGradeMedian soldSales
BGS9$5.501
PSA10$41.004
PSA9$15.005

Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.

Is it worth grading? Grading premiums for this card tend to favor high grades disproportionately compared to raw copies. A PSA 10 typically commands a much larger premium relative to lower grades than is common with many other cards from the same set. Centering and surface quality on the illustration areas are frequent points of scrutiny for graders.

Arven price history

Jun 1, 2026Low $4.15 · High $4.84Sep 17, 2026
MonthAvg Cardmarket lowAvg TCGplayer market
Sep 2026€3.29$4.60
Aug 2026€3.25$4.47
Jul 2026€3.23$4.47
Jun 2026€3.33$4.47
Many collectors consider Arven #249 to sit in a more approachable price tier within the Scarlet & Violet SIR lineup, though opinions vary depending on market conditions. Some see it as a reasonable entry point for those building a Scarlet & Violet illustration rare collection. Long-term trend direction remains unclear, and interest may shift as the broader Scarlet & Violet era continues to be reassessed by collectors. As always, individual outcomes can differ from general observations.

Frequently asked questions

How much is Arven #249 worth?

How much is Arven #249 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $4.57, a PSA 10 sells for around $41.00 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €3.50. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

What is Arven #249 worth?

How much is Arven #249 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $4.57, a PSA 10 sells for around $41.00 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €3.50. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

What is a PSA 10 Arven #249 worth?

As of Sep 17, 2026, a PSA 10 Arven #249 sells for about $41.00 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $4.57 for a raw near mint copy.

How can I identify Arven #249 with my phone?

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How do I track the value of Arven #249 in a collection?

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What rarity is Arven #249?

Arven #249 is a Special Illustration Rare, a category known for expanded full-art illustrations. This rarity type sits above standard Illustration Rares in most collector rankings.

Who is the artist behind Arven #249?

The card was illustrated by kantaro. Artist recognition often plays a role in how collectors evaluate Special Illustration Rares.

How can I check current values for Arven #249?

You can scan the card using the Card Value Scanner iPhone app to check live listings and recent pricing activity. This gives a quick way to see how the market for this card is currently moving.

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