Iron Hands ex #88 value & price
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Iron Hands ex #88 comes from the Japanese Future Flash set, and it's the kind of card that quietly builds a following because of that ex treatment on a fan-favorite Electric type. If you're checking Iron Hands ex value before buying, selling, or deciding whether to send yours off for grading, you're in the right spot. Raw copies sit at $15, which makes this one of those cards that's genuinely fun to chase without breaking the bank.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $15, down 6% over the past year, with an all-time high of $35 in November 2023.
Recent pulls of Iron Hands ex
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
$2.19Ultra RareRookie PackTilt Rips · 8m ago$2.19Ultra RareRookie PackTilt Rips · 12m ago$2.19Ultra RareRookie PackTilt Rips · 17m ago
-RawPokémon Starter PackPackz · 38m ago
$19LegendaryPokemon Starter PackTilt Rips · 42m ago$2.19Ultra RareRookie PackTilt Rips · 47m ago-RawPokémon Starter PackPackz · 56m ago
$11CGC 10 GEM MINTWildcard Basic PackCourtyard · 59m ago
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Iron Hands ex price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 482 graded, only 438 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $39 | 438 | 334 / 104 |
| PSA 9 | $21 | 32 | 24 / 8 |
| PSA 8 | - | 10 | 3 / 7 |
| PSA 7 | - | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 6 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 5 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | - | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $15 | - | - |
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 Iron Hands ex
Is Iron Hands ex worth grading?
So is Iron Hands ex worth grading? Here's the honest math: a raw copy runs $15, a Grade 9 gets you to $24, but a PSA 10 jumps all the way to $334, which works out to 22.2 times the raw price. That's a real gap, and it's tempting. But out of 482 total graded copies, 438 came back PSA 10, which tells you gem mint isn't actually that rare for this card once it's already been sent in. That's good news if your copy looks clean, but remember grading fees and turnaround time eat into any profit, and a Grade 9 barely moves the needle at $24. If your card has sharp corners and a clean surface, it might be worth the shot. If it's got any wear, you're probably better off keeping it raw or selling as is.
How rare is Iron Hands ex?
Population numbers on Iron Hands ex are worth sitting with for a second. There are 482 graded copies on record, and the overwhelming majority, 438 of them, are already PSA 10. That's a pretty telling ratio: it suggests this card grades well when people bother to submit it, but it also means PSA 10 status alone doesn't make your copy rare among graded ones. The real scarcity story here is more about total submissions than about hitting gem mint. If you own a graded copy, you're part of a fairly small, defined group either way, just don't expect a PSA 10 to feel like a needle in a haystack compared to other cards.
Where can you pull Iron Hands ex?
We've tracked 55 pulls of Iron Hands ex across pack sites like courtyard and collector-crypt, with the biggest recorded hit going for $101. That gives us something price guides can't: real evidence of where this card actually shows up. Collectors have found it in the Pokémon Starter Pack, Wildcard Basic Pack, Pokémon Basic Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, and Wildcard Starter Pack, so if you're hoping to pull one yourself, those are the products worth watching. Just go in with clear eyes: opening packs is gambling, and most rips don't come close to covering what you spent, so treat any pull as a bonus, not a plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Iron Hands ex worth?+
A raw, ungraded Iron Hands ex is valued at $15 right now. That number moves quite a bit depending on grading, with a Grade 9 worth $24 and a PSA 10 worth $334, so condition really matters here.
Is Iron Hands ex worth grading?+
It depends on your copy's condition and your risk tolerance. The jump to PSA 10 is significant at 22.2 times the raw price, but with 438 of the 482 graded copies already landing PSA 10, gem mint isn't out of reach if your card is sharp, just weigh the grading cost against a starting raw value of $15.
How much is a PSA 10 Iron Hands ex worth?+
A PSA 10 Iron Hands ex is worth $334, which is a big step up from both the raw price of $15 and the Grade 9 price of $24. That gap is exactly why so many collectors consider grading a clean copy.
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