Emcee's Hype #220 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 22 Oct 2026Related Emcee's Hype & chase cards
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Emcee's Hype #220 is one of the Ultra Rare pulls from the 2025 Destined Rivals set, brought to life by illustrator Cona Nitanda in a style that makes it stand out in a binder. If you're trying to nail down Emcee's Hype value, the short version is that it's a modest raw card with a real spike once it hits gem mint. That gap between the two is exactly what makes this one worth a closer look.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $2.37, down 68% over the past year, with an all-time high of $9.47 in May 2025.
Recent pulls of Emcee's Hype
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
$3.67RawDestined Rivals (Pokemon) ($2.97)Packdraw · 32m ago
$1.99RawstarterLastpack · 1h ago
$1.83RawPokémon Common PackPackz · 2h ago
$18PSA 9Pokémon Trainer PackPackz · 3h ago$1.99RawnoobieLastpack · 4h ago
$3.67RawPOKEMON MASTER 5%Packdraw · 5h ago$1.83RawPokémon Common PackPackz · 6h ago$1.83RawPokémon Common PackPackz · 6h ago
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Emcee's Hype price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 1,190 graded, only 722 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $42 | 722 | 576 / 146 |
| PSA 9 | $18 | 351 | 316 / 35 |
| PSA 8 | $16 | 94 | 85 / 9 |
| PSA 7 | $7.76 | 19 | 17 / 2 |
| PSA 6 | $6.00 | 2 | 2 / - |
| PSA 5 | $5.00 | 2 | 2 / - |
| PSA 4 | $4.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | $3.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $3.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $3.09 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 220 of 244
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Illustrator
- Cona Nitanda
- Released
- 2025
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The collector's take on Emcee's Hype
Is Emcee's Hype worth grading?
Here's the honest math on Emcee's Hype price by grade: a raw, ungraded copy sits at $3, a Grade 9 jumps to $316, and a PSA 10 lands at $576, which works out to about 184.6 times the raw price. That is a big multiplier on paper, but gem mint isn't easy to hit, and grading fees, shipping, and the wait time all eat into your return if the card comes back a 9 instead of a 10. If you already own a sharp-looking copy with clean edges and centering, sending it in can make sense. If you're buying raw copies purely hoping to flip them after grading, treat it like the gamble it is rather than a sure thing.
How rare is Emcee's Hype?
Across all grading submissions, there are 1,178 total graded copies of Emcee's Hype on record, and 713 of those came back as PSA 10. That's actually a pretty high gem rate compared to a lot of Ultra Rares, which tells you this card holds up well when it's pulled and handled with care. It also means the real scarcity isn't in the PSA 10 population itself, it's in finding a raw copy worth grading in the first place, since so much of what gets submitted ends up grading out clean.
Where can you pull Emcee's Hype?
PackSpy has tracked 6 real pulls of Emcee's Hype across pack sites, specifically on courtyard and collector-crypt, with the biggest recorded pull value coming in at $50. It's shown up in packs like The Amazing Chase Encore, Pokémon Pro Pack, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, and Pokémon Starter Pack, so it's not tied to one single product. That said, six recorded pulls is a small number in the grand scheme, which means most people looking to add this card to their collection end up buying it outright on the secondary market rather than chasing it through packs.
Questions people ask
How much is Emcee's Hype worth?+
A raw, ungraded Emcee's Hype is worth $3 right now. Once you factor in grading, a Grade 9 copy climbs to $316, and a PSA 10 reaches $576, so condition makes a massive difference on this one.
Is Emcee's Hype worth grading?+
It depends on the copy in your hand. The jump from $3 raw to $576 for a PSA 10 is dramatic, but with 713 out of 1,178 graded copies hitting PSA 10, gem mint is achievable if your card is already clean, just weigh the grading cost and turnaround time before you send it in.
How much is a PSA 10 Emcee's Hype worth?+
A PSA 10 Emcee's Hype currently sits at $576, which is roughly 184.6 times the raw card's value of $3. It's a solid example of how much grading can matter for the right card.
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