Ethan's Adventure #236 value & price
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Ethan's Adventure is the special illustration rare pulled from #236 in the Destined Rivals set, released back in 2025, and it's the kind of card that stops people mid-scroll thanks to Kariya's artwork. If you're trying to pin down Ethan's Adventure value, the short version is that it sits at $40 raw, which already tells you collectors see this as a genuinely desirable chase card and not just a common insert. It's the kind of pull that makes opening a pack worth the story, even if the numbers don't always work out.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $37, down 24% over the past year, with an all-time high of $55 in May 2025.
Recent pulls of Ethan's Adventure
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Ethan's Adventure price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 5,335 graded, only 2,331 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $131 | 2,331 | 2,112 / 219 |
| PSA 9 | $44 | 1,892 | 1,826 / 66 |
| PSA 8 | $37 | 858 | 806 / 52 |
| PSA 7 | $31 | 214 | 209 / 5 |
| PSA 6 | $30 | 32 | 31 / 1 |
| PSA 5 | $24 | 2 | 2 / - |
| PSA 4 | $20 | 6 | 5 / 1 |
| PSA 3 | $17 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $15 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $37 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 236 of 244
- Rarity
- Special illustration rare
- Illustrator
- Kariya
- Released
- 2025
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The collector's take on Ethan's Adventure
Is Ethan's Adventure worth grading?
So is it worth grading? Right now a raw copy of Ethan's Adventure sits at $40, a Grade 9 comes in at $42, and a PSA 10 jumps up to $154, which works out to about 3.9x the raw price. That's a real gap, but here's the honest part: hitting a PSA 10 on a special illustration rare like this is genuinely tough, the surface and centering standards are unforgiving, and grading fees plus shipping and the wait time all eat into that potential profit. If you already own a copy that looks sharp under a light with no whitening on the edges, it might be worth sending in. If you're buying raw specifically to grade and flip, just go in knowing a Grade 9 barely moves the needle from raw, so the whole bet rides on pulling that gem mint 10.
How rare is Ethan's Adventure?
Across all grading submissions, there are 5,312 graded copies of Ethan's Adventure on record, and of those, 2,312 have come back as PSA 10. That's actually a fairly high ratio of gem mints for a special illustration rare, which tells you the card holds up reasonably well under grading scrutiny even if it's not a guarantee. What this means for value is that the raw and Grade 9 prices stay fairly grounded since good copies aren't impossibly rare, but the jump to $154 for a PSA 10 still reflects real demand for that top tier, since even with over two thousand PSA 10s out there, collectors clearly want them.
Where can you pull Ethan's Adventure?
This is where PackSpy's own data comes in handy, since we track real pulls across live pack sites rather than just going off price guides. We've recorded Ethan's Adventure pulled 120 times across tilt-rips, courtyard, and collector-crypt, with the biggest recorded pull landing at $150. If you're chasing this one yourself, it's shown up in Rookie Pack, Novice Pack, Pokemon Mini Pack, Pokemon Dime Pack, and Pokémon Pro Pack, so those are the products where our tracking has actually seen it land. Worth remembering though, pack opening is gambling at the end of the day, most rips don't come close to matching what you spend, so treat any pull of this card as a nice bonus rather than something to bank on.
Questions people ask
How much is Ethan's Adventure worth?+
A raw, ungraded copy of Ethan's Adventure is valued at $40 right now. That's the number most collectors reference when asking about Ethan's Adventure price, and it reflects the current market for this special illustration rare from Destined Rivals.
Is Ethan's Adventure worth grading?+
It depends on the copy. A PSA 10 sells for $154, which is about 3.9x the raw price of $40, but a Grade 9 only brings $42, so the real reward is tied entirely to hitting that gem mint grade. If your copy is clean and sharp it can be worth the shot, just factor in grading costs and the fact that not every card comes back a 10.
How much is a PSA 10 Ethan's Adventure worth?+
A PSA 10 copy of Ethan's Adventure is valued at $154. Out of the 5,312 total graded copies on record, 2,312 have achieved that PSA 10 grade, so it's attainable but still the tier collectors pay a real premium for.
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