Black Kyurem EX #101 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 29 Aug 2026Related Black Kyurem EX & chase cards
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Black Kyurem EX has been a favorite from Boundaries Crossed ever since it landed, and it's easy to see why: that dragon artwork just hits different. If you're trying to pin down Black Kyurem EX value right now, the short answer is that raw copies sit around $4, which puts it firmly in the fun, affordable end of the EX era rather than the chase-card stratosphere. It's the kind of card a lot of collectors pick up just because they love it, not because they're chasing a payday.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $4.00, down 8% over the past year, with an all-time high of $5.97 in January 2021.
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Black Kyurem EX price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 619 graded, only 235 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $178 | 235 | 224 / 11 |
| PSA 9 | $36 | 203 | 173 / 30 |
| PSA 8 | $33 | 113 | 78 / 35 |
| PSA 7 | $12 | 36 | 27 / 9 |
| PSA 6 | $9.00 | 16 | 12 / 4 |
| PSA 5 | $7.00 | 12 | 10 / 2 |
| PSA 4 | $6.00 | 2 | 1 / 1 |
| PSA 3 | $5.00 | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 2 | $5.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | 1 | 1 / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $4.00 | - | - |
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 Black Kyurem EX
Is Black Kyurem EX worth grading?
Here's the honest math: a raw Black Kyurem EX runs about $4, but a PSA 10 has been fetching $131, and a Grade 9 lands at $32. That PSA 10 number works out to roughly 32.9 times what the raw card is worth, which sounds tempting until you factor in grading fees, shipping, turnaround time, and the simple fact that gem mint is genuinely hard to hit on a card from this era. Corners soften, centering drifts, and edges wear more than people expect from binder storage. If you've got a copy that looks sharp under a loupe, sending it in can pay off, but for a $4 card, it only makes sense if you're confident in the grade or you're doing it for the love of the hobby rather than the return.
How rare is Black Kyurem EX?
Boundaries Crossed wasn't a tiny print run set, and Black Kyurem EX wasn't a secret chase card, so most of what drives its value isn't outright scarcity, it's condition. Plenty of raw copies are out there, which keeps that $4 price grounded, but the jump to $32 at Grade 9 and $131 at PSA 10 shows how much a clean, well-centered copy stands out from the pack. Scarcity here is really about surviving in top shape, not about a low print count, and that's exactly what graders are paying for.
Where can you pull Black Kyurem EX?
We've tracked this card getting pulled 12 times across sites like collector-crypt, courtyard, packs, and tilt-rips, which gives us a real look at where it actually shows up instead of guessing. It's turned up in packs like the Legendary Pokémon Gacha Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, Black and White EX, Pokemon Expert Pack, and Pokemon Premium Pack, and the biggest recorded pull for this card hit $350. That's the kind of number that makes ripping packs feel exciting, but it's worth remembering most pack openings don't land anywhere near that, so if you're chasing this card specifically, buying a graded or raw copy on the secondary market is usually the steadier route.
Questions people ask
How much is Black Kyurem EX worth?+
A raw, ungraded Black Kyurem EX is valued around $4. Graded copies climb from there, with a Grade 9 at $32 and a PSA 10 reaching $131, so condition makes a real difference here.
Is Black Kyurem EX worth grading?+
It depends on your copy and your goals. The PSA 10 price is about 32.9 times the raw value, which is a nice jump, but gem mint is tough to land and grading isn't free, so it's smart to check your card carefully before sending it in.
What set is Black Kyurem EX from?+
Black Kyurem EX is card #101 from the Boundaries Crossed set, a popular release from the Black and White era that a lot of collectors still enjoy opening and collecting today.
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