Mega Lucario ex #228 value & price
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Mega Lucario ex #228 comes out of the Korean Mega Dream ex set, and it's the kind of card that catches your eye the moment it's pulled, that Mega Evolution artwork just hits different. If you're here trying to pin down Mega Lucario ex value, the short answer is that a raw copy runs about $10, but where it climbs from there is where things get interesting for collectors deciding whether to chase or grade this one.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $9.52, down 3% over the past year, with an all-time high of $9.82 in May 2026.
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Mega Lucario ex price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population).
| Grade | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $43 | - |
| PSA 9 | $23 | - |
| PSA 8 | - | - |
| PSA 7 | - | - |
| PSA 6 | - | - |
| PSA 5 | - | - |
| PSA 4 | - | - |
| PSA 3 | - | - |
| PSA 2 | - | - |
| PSA 1 | - | - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $9.52 | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company.
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The collector's take on Mega Lucario ex
Is Mega Lucario ex worth grading?
So is Mega Lucario ex worth grading? A raw copy sits at $10, a Grade 9 brings that up to $23, and a true PSA 10 lands at $43, which works out to roughly 4.5x the raw price. That's a real jump, no question, but gem mint is called gem mint for a reason, hitting a clean 10 takes a sharp copy with good centering and no surface issues, and grading fees plus shipping and the wait time all eat into that upside. If you've already got a raw copy sitting in a binder and it looks close to perfect, sending it in can make sense. If you're buying one specifically to grade on a hope, just go in knowing the numbers are modest here and there's real risk of landing a 9 instead of a 10, or worse.
How rare is Mega Lucario ex?
We don't have exact population numbers to share for Mega Lucario ex, so it's hard to say precisely how many PSA 10s exist versus 9s or raw copies floating around. What we can say is that Korean sets like Mega Dream ex tend to see smaller print runs reach international collectors compared to English releases, which naturally makes clean copies a bit tougher to track down over time. That relative scarcity is part of what keeps the PSA 10 price sitting well above the raw and Grade 9 tiers, even without huge population data to point to.
Where can you pull Mega Lucario ex?
This is where PackSpy's own tracking comes in handy, because we've recorded Mega Lucario ex pulled 200 or more times across sites like lastpack, collector-crypt, tilt-rips, and courtyard, so it's far from a phantom pull. It's shown up in packs including noobie, Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, Pokemon Premium Pack, Pokémon Starter Pack, and Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, and one lucky rip even landed a recorded value of $537. That said, it's worth saying plainly: opening packs is gambling, most rips don't come close to that kind of number, and buying singles on the secondary market is often the steadier way to add this exact card to your collection if that's your goal.
Questions people ask
How much is Mega Lucario ex worth?+
A raw, ungraded Mega Lucario ex #228 from the Korean Mega Dream ex set is worth around $10. Graded copies sell for more, with a Grade 9 at $23 and a PSA 10 at $43, so condition makes a real difference here.
Is Mega Lucario ex worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for about 4.5x the raw price at $43 versus $10. Just factor in grading costs and the fact that gem mint copies aren't guaranteed, a Grade 9 at $23 is a much smaller bump.
How much is a PSA 10 Mega Lucario ex worth?+
A PSA 10 Mega Lucario ex is worth $43, compared to $10 raw and $23 for a Grade 9. That gap reflects how much collectors value a truly gem mint copy of this card.
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