Black Kyurem EX #101 — Boundaries Crossed Pokémon card

Black Kyurem EX #101 Value

Boundaries Crossed · Card 101

Black Kyurem EX #101 is one of those cards from the Boundaries Crossed set that still gets collectors talking, a bold EX from the Black and White era that pairs strong artwork with real chase appeal. If you are searching for a Black Kyurem EX value check, the short answer is that it sits at $4 raw, but that number tells only part of the story once grading enters the picture. It is not a headline chase card, but it has stuck around in binders and want lists for a reason.

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Market value & price

Raw / Ungraded
$3.99
Grade 9
$32
PSA 10
$131
PSA 10 is 32.9× the raw price
Value by grade
Raw$3.99Grade 9$32PSA 10$131
Where it drops

Pulled 14× on PackSpy across Courtyard, Tilt Rips, Packs · biggest hit $180.

Found in packs: Wildcard Basic Pack · Wildcard Starter Pack · Tilt Treasure · Pokémon Starter Pack · Pokémon Master Pack

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Black Kyurem EX — collector's take

Is Black Kyurem EX worth grading?

So is Black Kyurem EX worth grading? Here is the honest math: a raw copy sits at $4, a Grade 9 comes in at $32, and a true PSA 10 gem mint jumps all the way to $131, which works out to about 32.9 times the raw price. That kind of multiplier looks tempting on paper, but gem mint copies are genuinely hard to hit, centering and edge wear on cards from this era trip up more submissions than people expect. Grading fees, shipping, and turnaround time all eat into that potential profit, so before you send one in, ask yourself honestly whether the copy in your hand looks gem mint or just nice. If it has sharp corners and centering that looks dead on, it might be worth the gamble. If not, a Grade 9 at $32 is still a very respectable outcome.

How rare is it?

We don't have population figures locked in for this one, but that is not unusual for a card from the Boundaries Crossed set, which was printed in an era before modern scarcity tracking became the norm. What we can say generally is that EX cards from this period were pulled at a reasonable rate compared to today's ultra rare chase cards, which is part of why the raw price stays modest at $4. Scarcity really shows up at the top end, gem mint copies that clear PSA 10 are the ones commanding that $131 price tag, simply because so few survive the grading process in perfect shape.

Where to pull it

This is where PackSpy's own data comes in handy, because we track real pulls across pack opening sites, not just guide prices. We have recorded Black Kyurem EX pulled 14 times across courtyard, tilt-rips, and packs, with the biggest recorded pull value reaching $180. Sites and pack types where it has actually shown up include the Wildcard Basic Pack, Wildcard Starter Pack, Tilt Treasure, Pokémon Starter Pack, and Pokémon Master Pack. If you are chasing this card through online packs, those are the products worth watching, though it is worth saying plainly that opening packs is a gamble and most rips do not come out ahead. Plenty of collectors find it easier and cheaper to just buy the card outright on the secondary market instead.

Questions people ask

How much is Black Kyurem EX worth?

A raw, ungraded Black Kyurem EX is worth $4 right now. Grade it and the value climbs, with a Grade 9 sitting at $32 and a PSA 10 gem mint reaching $131. The gap between raw and graded is a big part of why collectors pay attention to condition on this card.

Is Black Kyurem EX worth grading?

It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth 32.9 times the raw price of $4, landing at $131. The catch is that gem mint copies are genuinely tough to pull off, so weigh the grading fees and the condition of your card honestly before submitting. A Grade 9 at $32 is still a solid fallback if it does not come back perfect.

What set is Black Kyurem EX from?

Black Kyurem EX is card #101 from the Boundaries Crossed set. It is one of the EX cards collectors from that era still look for, and PackSpy has tracked it being pulled 14 times across sites like courtyard, tilt-rips, and packs, including in packs such as the Wildcard Basic Pack and Pokémon Master Pack.

Recent pulls of Black Kyurem EX

Real, live pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites — data no price guide has.

Kyurem ex
$12
Courtyard · 4h
Kyurem ex
$24
Courtyard · 9h
Kyurem ex
$180
Tilt Rips · 9h
Kyurem ex
$24
Courtyard · 10h
Kyurem ex
$82
Courtyard · 10h
Kyurem ex
$24
Courtyard · 11h
Kyurem ex
$12
Courtyard · 13h
Kyurem ex
$180
Tilt Rips · 14h
Kyurem ex
$180
Tilt Rips · 15h
Kyurem ex
$0.82
Packs · 1d
Kyurem ex
$0.82
Packs · 1d
Kyurem ex
$0.82
Packs · 1d

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