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Volcanion ex #171 value & price

Card 171 / 190Ultra RareFire · HP 220Released 2025Illus. 5ban Graphics
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Ungraded market value
$1.21 51% · 1Y
PSA 9
$14
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$44

Volcanion ex is one of the Ultra Rare pulls from Journey Together, the 2025 set that's been keeping collectors busy, and this particular card comes to life through 5ban Graphics' artwork. If you're checking Volcanion ex value because you just pulled one or you're eyeing it on the secondary market, the short answer is that it's a fun card to own but not a big money card, sitting at $2 raw. Still, there's more to the story once you factor in grading and how scarce the top copies actually are.

Price history

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$0.00$13$25$38$502026$44PSA 10$16BGS 9.5$14Grade 9$14Grade 8$1.21Ungraded

Raw value is $1.21, down 51% over the past year, with an all-time high of $4.22 in March 2025.

Raw
$1.21
1Y
▼ 51%
PSA 10
$44
PSA 9
$14
Population
808
Gem PSA 10
299
Upside
36.1×
All-time high
$4.22

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Volcanion ex price at every grade

Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 808 graded, only 299 are PSA 10.

GradeValuePopulation
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)$44299
PSA 9$14371
PSA 8$14117
PSA 7$3.2516
PSA 6$3.004
PSA 5$2.001
PSA 4$2.00-
PSA 3$2.00-
PSA 2$2.00-
PSA 1--
Raw / Ungraded$1.21-

Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).

Card details

Card number
171 of 190
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Type
Fire
HP
220
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
3
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Released
2025

Attacks

  • Scorching Cyclone160
    Fire · Fire · Colorless

    Move an Energy from this Pokémon to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.

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The collector's take on Volcanion ex

Is Volcanion ex worth grading?

Here's the honest breakdown: a raw Volcanion ex goes for $2, a Grade 9 sits at $15, and a PSA 10 commands $41, which works out to about 26.5x what the raw card is worth. That's a real jump, and it's the kind of multiplier that gets people excited about sending cards in. But grading costs money and takes time, and there's no guarantee your copy comes back gem mint. With only 293 of the 795 total graded copies hitting that PSA 10 mark, gem mint isn't the norm, it's the exception. If you've got a copy that looks flawless under a loupe, corners sharp and centering clean, it might be worth the gamble. If it's got any soft edges or print lines, you're probably better off keeping it raw or selling as is.

How rare is Volcanion ex?

Right now there are 795 graded copies of Volcanion ex on record, and out of those, 293 have earned the coveted PSA 10 label. That's a meaningful chunk making it to gem mint, but it still means the majority of graded copies fall short of perfect. For a card like this, population numbers matter because they tell you how many people have chased that top grade and how many actually got there. It's not an ultra-scarce card by any stretch, but the population data gives you a real sense of where your copy would stand if you ever sent it in.

Where can you pull Volcanion ex?

We've tracked this card being pulled 60 times across the pack sites we monitor, including lastpack and packs, so it's not a stranger to online breaks. Collectors have found it turning up in noobie, the Catch 'em All - Journey Together pack, and starter, which gives you a decent idea of where to look if you're hoping to pull one yourself. The biggest recorded pull value for Volcanion ex sits at $2, which lines up with its raw market price, a good reminder that most pack openings won't hand you a windfall. That's just the nature of ripping packs: it's fun, it's a gamble, and the odds usually favor the house, but the pull data at least tells you where the card has actually been showing up rather than just guessing.

Questions people ask

How much is Volcanion ex worth?+

A raw, ungraded Volcanion ex from Journey Together is worth $2. That's the baseline value most people see when buying or selling loose copies on the secondary market.

Is Volcanion ex worth grading?+

It can be, if your copy is in great shape. A PSA 10 sells for $41 compared to $2 raw, which is a solid multiplier, but only 293 out of 795 graded copies have reached that gem mint grade, so it's not a sure thing. Weigh the grading cost and turnaround against the condition of your card before sending it in.

How much is a PSA 10 Volcanion ex worth?+

A PSA 10 Volcanion ex is valued at $41, about 26.5 times the raw card's $2 price. A Grade 9 sits in between at $15, so the jump to gem mint is where the real value lives.

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