Ho-Oh EX
Dragon Blade · 009 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
Dragon BladeNummer
009
Seltenheit
Rare
Variant
Normal
Market
Europe (CardMarket)
Sales Recorded
21
Last Updated
Mar 18, 2026
About Ho-Oh EX
Ho-Oh EX is a Rare card that stands out in the Dragon Blade set, numbered 009 in the expansion. This is the Normal variant. Pricing for this card is based on the European CardMarket marketplace. This card sits in the budget-friendly range, making it accessible for most collectors looking to add it to their binder.
Ho-Oh EX Price Analysis
The current market price for Ho-Oh EX from Dragon Blade is $5.83 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $8.50 to a high of $100.00. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $80.00 — approximately 13.7x the ungraded market price. The price has remained relatively stable over the last 30 days with a +1.2% change. Trading activity for this specific card is limited, so prices may fluctuate more between individual sales.
Grading Ho-Oh EX
Professional grading is available for Ho-Oh EX and can significantly impact its market value. Graded versions tracked include: PSA 10, PSA 8. Ungraded pricing is tracked across conditions: NEAR MINT. For cards in this price range, grading makes sense primarily if the card is in near-mint condition and you plan to hold it long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cardmarket unsold | PSA 10 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | 5 |
| cardmarket unsold | PSA 8 | $29.95 | $29.95 | $29.95 | 2 |
| cardmarket | AGGREGATED | $5.83 | N/A | N/A | — |
| cardmarket unsold | NEAR MINT | $11.97 | $8.50 | $100.00 | 14 |
| cardmarket unsold | MINT | $13.95 | N/A | N/A | — |
Is Ho-Oh EX a Good Investment?
Ho-Oh EX carries the Rare designation, placing it in the category of cards that collectors actively seek for set completion and moderate investment. Price stability indicates consistent demand without speculative spikes — often a healthy sign for a collectible. Lower trading volume means fewer copies change hands, which can make timing important when buying or selling. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
