Articuno EX #25 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 3 Sept 2026Related Articuno EX & chase cards
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Articuno EX #25 comes from the Plasma Storm set, one of those classic EX releases that still gets collectors talking thanks to the icy full-art treatment and the era it represents. If you are digging into Articuno EX value right now, the short version is that this is a card with real range: a raw copy sits around $9, while a pristine one can climb into the hundreds. That gap alone is why so many people search Articuno EX price before deciding whether to grade, sell, or just enjoy the card as is.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $13, up 62% over the past year, with an all-time high of $13 in May 2026.
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Articuno EX price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 606 graded, only 64 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $1.2k | 64 | 62 / 2 |
| PSA 9 | $140 | 143 | 129 / 14 |
| PSA 8 | $60 | 157 | 111 / 46 |
| PSA 7 | $38 | 97 | 69 / 28 |
| PSA 6 | $17 | 66 | 60 / 6 |
| PSA 5 | $14 | 53 | 48 / 5 |
| PSA 4 | $12 | 11 | 9 / 2 |
| PSA 3 | $10 | 7 | 6 / 1 |
| PSA 2 | $9.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 1 | $135 | 7 | 7 / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $13 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
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The collector's take on Articuno EX
Is Articuno EX worth grading?
Here is the honest math on Articuno EX worth: a raw copy books at $9, a Grade 9 comes in around $70, and a PSA 10 jumps all the way to $780, which works out to about 89.1 times the raw price. That is a genuinely big multiplier, and it is tempting. But gem mint is not easy to land, especially on a card like this where edges and centering get picked apart by graders, and grading fees plus shipping and turnaround time are real costs you eat whether the card comes back a 10 or not. If your copy already looks sharp under a loupe, sending it in can make sense. If it has soft corners or a scratch you are hoping nobody notices, you are better off keeping it raw or selling as is rather than gambling the grading fee away.
How rare is Articuno EX?
Across every copy that has ever been submitted, only 603 have come back graded, and of those just 64 earned a PSA 10. That is a pretty tight ceiling. It tells you that even among people who cared enough to grade this card, gem mint condition is the exception, not the rule, and that scarcity is exactly what keeps pushing the PSA 10 price so far above the raw and Grade 9 numbers.
Where can you pull Articuno EX?
This is where PackSpy's own tracking comes in, since we log real pulls across live pack sites rather than just guessing. We have recorded Articuno EX pulled 6 times, all on tilt-rips, with the biggest single pull landing at $1,230. It has shown up in Tilt Treasure, the Pokemon Ultimate Pack, and the Pokemon Grandmaster Pack. That said, six recorded pulls is not a lot, so most people who own this card bought it on the secondary market rather than ripped it themselves. Worth remembering too that opening packs is a gamble by nature, and most rips do not come close to that $1,230 high.
Questions people ask
How much is Articuno EX worth?+
A raw, ungraded Articuno EX from Plasma Storm sits around $9. Get it graded and the value climbs fast, with a Grade 9 near $70 and a PSA 10 reaching $780.
Is Articuno EX worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth about 89.1x the raw price. But only 64 out of 603 graded copies have hit that gem mint grade, so it is worth being honest with yourself about the card's condition before you pay to submit it.
What set is Articuno EX from?+
Articuno EX #25 is from the Plasma Storm set. It is one of the EX cards from that release that collectors still keep an eye on for both nostalgia and value.
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